Mumford And Sons Dust Bowl Dance Lyrics Meaning

After our son was born they told us he was going through heart failure and had to have a major operation immediatelyIn the months after the surgery while our son was still in the hospital we listened to this cd everyday on the ride to the hospital and every sad.

Mumford and sons dust bowl dance lyrics meaning. Lyrics submitted by Mellow_Harsher Dust Bowl Dance Lyrics as written by Edward James Milton Dwane Benjamin Walter David Lovett Lyrics Universal Music Publishing Group. And I have no idea where else my heart could have been. The young man stands on the edge of his porch.

General Commentmumford and sons are so inspirational and moving. A jarring and emotional song that demonstrates Mumford Sonss storytelling ability. Mumford Sons are clearly calling out the people who have fallen among the thistle and weeds and are being choked by it especially with this line.

Corrupted by the simple sniff of riches blown How easy it is to let riches and worldy pleasures corrupt a person. The young man stands on the edge of his porch The days were short and the father was gone There was no one in the town and no one in the field This dusty barren land had given all it could yield Ive been kicked off my land at the age of sixteen And I have no idea where else my heart. Frontman Marcus Mumford explained the influence of the Great Depression set classic on the songs chorus in an.

This realization becomes clearer as he sees the same patterns. Cause recently mine have been tearing my seams. This song is about the inability of a man to be the person he thinks he should be or thinks of himself to be.

Ive been kicked off my land at the age of sixteen. I sit alone. Dustbowl Dance - Mumford and Sons.

Verse 1 Spare me your judgements and spare me your dreams. Em Bm Em Fm Liars and thieves you know not what is in store Bm G A D There will come a time I will look in your eye Em Bm Em Fm You will pray to the God that you always denied Bm G A D Then Ill go out back and Ill get my gun Em Bm Em Fm Ill say You havent met me I am the only son Bm G A D Seal my heart and break my pride Em Bm Em Fm Ive nowhere to stand and now nowhere to hide Bm G A D Align my heart my body my mind Em Bm Em Fm To face what Ive done and do my time. The young man stands on the edge of his porch.