florence + the machine : how big, how blue, how beautiful album … sentence starters
tw for alcohol & religion
“I know that you’re hiding.”
“But you can’t live on love.”
“Some things never sleep.”
“Did I build a ship to wreck?“
“But you took your toll on me.”
“It’s a different kind of danger.”
“Get out, get up there instead.”
“The damage is already done.”
“Is it too late to come on home?“
“Come on, is this what you want?“
“What kind of man loves like this?”
“Don’t make a shadow of yourself.”
“You could never make your mind.”
“Under starless skies, we are lost.”
“If you could just forgive yourself…”
“I knew that this would end in tears.”
“How big, how blue, how beautiful…”
“These hands are not fit for holding.”
“I am teaching myself how to be free.”
“Don’t make the mountain your enemy.”
“Who’s in control? Who’s playing who?”
“Can you protect me from what I want?”
“Some things you let go in order to live.”
“It isn’t any use. Somebody’s gotta lose.”
“Hold onto your heart, don’t give it away.”
“But still you stumble, your feet give way.”
“It’s the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do.”
“Did I drink too much? Am I losing touch?“
“Outside, the world seems a violent place.”
“I know you’re bleeding, but you’ll be okay.”
“Now there’s a few things we have to burn.”
“'Cause when I sleep, I never dream of you.”
“'Cause there’s a hole where your heart lies.”
“You do such damage, how do you manage?”
“Oh, what is it worth when all that’s left is hurt?”
“The only thing that’s certain is your indecision.”
“And I was making you a wish in every skyline.”
“What’s with the long face? Do you want more?“
“Make up your mind, before I make it up for you.”
“'Cause I’m gonna be free and I’m gonna be fine.”
“I think you hide. And you don’t have to tell me why.”
“I know there’s a part of you that I just cannot reach.”
“We’ve opened the door, now it’s all coming through.”
“And, oh, my love, remind me, what was it that I did?”
“Maybe I’ve always been more comfortable in chaos.”
“And, oh, my love, remind me, what was it that I said?“
“You don’t have to be a ghost, here amongst the living.”
“I don’t know how I don’t just stand outside and scream.”
“Don’t touch the sleeping pills, they mess with my head.”
“The chair is an island, darling, you can’t touch the floor.”
“I know you’ve tried, but something stops you every time.”
“You don’t have to let me in… Just know that I’m still here.”
“I can’t help but pull the earth around me to make my bed.”
“How do you manage to have me crawling back for more?”
“Maybe I’ll see you in another life if this one wasn’t enough.”
“So much time on the other side, waiting for you to wake up.”
“And even though I’m grieving, I’m trying to find the meaning.”
“These chains never leave me, I keep dragging them around.”
“You saw the stars out in front of you, too tempting not to touch.”
“And I’m in the throes of it, somewhere in the belly of the beast.”
“You deserve to be loved. And you deserve what you are given.”
“And my love is no good against the fortress that it made of you.”
“Without your love, I’ll be so long and lost… are you missing me?”
“Come on, is this what you want? ‘Cause you’re driving me away.”
“I was moving like I didn’t care, but it was more than I could bear.”
“Oh, the king gone mad within his suffering, called out for release.”
“Between a crucifix and the Hollywood sign, we decided to get hurt.”
“You wonder why it is that I came home… I figured out where I belong.”
“While you’ve been saving your neck, I’ve been breaking mine for you.”
“I’d already had a sip, so I reasoned I was drunk enough to deal with it.”
“You were on the other side, like always, wondering what to do with life.”
“And the air was full of various storms and saints, parading in the streets.”
“It’s the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do, to try and keep from calling you.”
“Tell me you see it, too. We’ve opened our eyes and it’s changing the view.”
“I’m ready for you whenever, whenever you need, whenever you want to begin.”
“Sometimes you’re half in, and then you’re half out, but you never close the door.”