The Mountain Goats — Wolf Count The Jordan Lake Sessions Volume 4

Live among the starving wolves Get lost inside the pack Pull at a carcass till my tooth breaks Your grown-up teeth -- They don't grow back They don't grow back Find a clearing in the forest Wait for word from the battlefront Sing to the moon until your throat's raw The lord of the manor -- He won't be coming back from the hunt He won't be coming home from the hunt Soon it'll be my time to go I know Breach the perimeter with my brethren Know who your friends are when you need them Sleep soundly with the enemy And remember me -- Too dumb to trade his cloak for freedom Too dumb to trade his cloak for freedom Run, run ahead, all of you -- I'll catch up when I'm able to Seek the manor grounds anew Too dark to find the path Sleep on the road and dream The only dream worth dreaming -- The thronging plain The bloodbath Soon it'll be my time to go I know