[00:01.541]Before the Leaving -Alela Diane [00:05.271]There are four white walls in every damn hotel [00:10.571]A light by the bed stains on the floor [00:15.321]And it's here I will wait out the storm [00:20.931]Killing time on the fringes again [00:26.861]Before the leaving before the leaving [00:37.191]There are big trucks that wind and I'd trade them for ours [00:42.61]Side by side we pass through towns we'll never see [00:47.931]And it's here I will wait out the storm [00:52.761]Killing time on the fringes again [00:58.621]Before the leaving before the leaving [01:09.291]There are red velvet seats in the windowless rooms [01:14.341]A curtain to draw and faces to please [01:18.771]And it's here I will wait out the storm [01:24.641]Killing time on the fringes again [01:30.511]Before the leaving before the leaving [01:42.481]Tarmac the freight fortress the fate [01:52.221]Scarlet red leaves the cobblestone streets [02:02.161]The city the field the channel the cape [02:12.271]The smell of cold smoke tunnels through slate [02:22.601]It's all brought us back [02:28.531]Now there's wood that you stacked [02:32.341]And it's on our front porch [02:35.591]And it's staring me down [02:37.201]And it tells me you left