[Verse] One blow of dawn Clove the moon Half in ivory Half in ink Bright half sings Dark half starves They share one orbit Never one face [Pre-Chorus] I'm the cleft between Rapture, pearl, mercy Rancor, ravenous, ripe [Chorus] Moon cut in two Liquid ivory Two halves, one moon Longing keeps the orbit Longing is the chord That won't resolve [Verse] I fed the ink I starved the ivory Called it honesty Called it iron Then dusk came Voluptuous, wine-dark Showed me both halves Hung in one sky [Pre-Chorus] I'm the cleft between Rapture, pearl, mercy Rancor, ravenous, ripe [Chorus] Moon cut in two Liquid ivory Two halves, one moon Longing keeps the orbit Longing is the chord That won't resolve [Break] Ladders to the moon Tin pails, white milk One climbs, one holds Which of me holds [Refrain] Moon cut in two Orbit holds Moon cut in two Orbit holds Moon cut in two Orbit holds Moon cut in two Orbit holds [Pre-Chorus] I'm the cleft between Rapture, pearl, mercy Rancor, ravenous, ripe [Chorus] Moon cut in two Liquid ivory Two halves, one moon Longing keeps the orbit Longing is the chord That won't resolve [Chorus] Two halves, one moon Ink wants ivory Ivory wants ink Longing keeps the orbit Longing is the chord Hold it
