Courtney Barnett Follow

I was busy underwater seeing how long I could hold my breath.
A drowning flower caught my eye and I had to come on up for air.
Just because you’re older than me, doesn’t mean you have to be so condescending.
I still see the same things that you see, I’m a little shady on my history.

I am normally pretty forgiving but only if you are.

She’s so easy.

I noticed you stopped talking to me, now you’re talking to me all the time.
Do you know you’re no good at listening? But you’re really good at saying everything on your mind.
It must be tiring trying so hard, to look like you’re not really trying at all.
I guess if you’re afraid of aiming too high, then you’re not really gonna have too far to fall.

I am normally pretty forgiving but only if you are.

She’s so easy.

Climb aboard the wagon when it comes on through.
Jump up on your horse and tell me how’s the view.
Look over my shoulder when I talk to you.
Where’s the more important person in the room?