[INTRO/GUITAR] [VERSE] tides of gray washin’ in no line between sea and sky calm as a mirror who is really here [VERSE] mud season sinkin’ in peat smoke chokin’ the past sea change is coming miles from away who can really say [VERSE] stubborn ice won’t melt fire on the moor indigo hopes in the middle between here and before [BRIDGE] last seasons straw smolders in the thaw [CHORUS] blueberry after when the laughter stops the verge gives way blueberry after maybe you’ll find sweet quiet waits for you to burn [REFRAIN] blueberry after the straw man burns for you the straw man burns for you [INSTRUMENTAL] [VERSE] now the fields are black will they come back or will they lie fallow will you keep the path or clear it anew [VERSE] berry bellwether finds no season after the blaze no reason to stay breeze blowin’ from away [VERSE] so much beauty buried in blue maybe one day you can let it be true [BRIDGE] last seasons straw smolders in the thaw [CHORUS] blueberry after when the laughter stops the verge gives way blueberry after maybe you’ll find sweet quiet waits for you to burn [REFRAIN] blueberry after the straw man burns for you [OUTRO] the straw man yearns for you
