SEARCH HERE: BROWSE 409412 LYRICS BY ARTIST/BAND NAME: #A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z SITE MENU Last Updates Request Lyrics Submit / Correct Popularity Charts VISITORS Login / Register Your Thoughts My Playlists [ More Sigur Rós lyrics ] add to playlist     see a mistake?    comment Artist/Band: Sigur Rós Lyrics for Song: The Fly Freer Lyrics for Album: An Alright Start [Ágætis Byrjun translation] [1999] Hullaballoo, I rushed down to the lake A saviour I prepared a ship and said a little prayer, for I was scared The sun shown and the lake flowed Sunflowers, sunflowers the flies die But today I will save as many flies as I can in each hand I carry a net - determined I throw them into the abyss and try to draw in the flies before the smolts reach them where they combat the water And so the day passes Going onboard, I had begun fighting the stream which had already killed so many I can't breathe and I'm getting heavier with every wave I need a miracle because I'm drowning in sins I try to get onboard I pull ashore and salvage myself to the beach Dry myself on a hot rock I throw them into the abyss and try to draw in the flies before the smolts reach them where they combat the water Guster, all soaked Frakkur senses the boat is out on the strongest current and the land slowly approaches He is both aboard sea and land saving the flies that die here through especially himself Eternal war and peace nowhere Someone has to be sacrificed The days are long Album Lyrics: An Alright Start [Ágætis Byrjun translation] [1999] Sigur Rós "An Alright Start [Ágætis Byrjun translation] [1999]" 1. Sleepwalkers 2. Staring Elf 3. The Fly Freer 4. New Batteries 5. The Heart Pounds 6. Good Weather For Airstrikes 7. An Alright Start