Start a War — The National: текст песни

We expected something, something better than before. We expected something more do you really think you can just put it in a safe behind a painting, lock it up and leave do you really think you can just put it in a safe behind a painting, lock it up and leave walk away now and you’re gonna start a war

Whatever went away I’ll get it over now. I’ll get money, I’ll get funny again whatever went away I’ll get it over now. I’ll get money, I’ll get funny again walk away now and you’re gonna start a war

We expected something, something better than before. We expected something more we were always weird but I never had to hold you by the edges like I do now we were always weird but I never had to hold you by the edges like I do now Walk away now and you’re gonna start a war