🎵 All for Myself // by Sufjan Stevens

47 ContributorsAll for Myself Lyrics This song is about two men in love maintaining a relationship; however, due to several circumstances, they have to keep their relationship hidden. On one hand is the external forces of society, as indicated… Read More  [Verse 1] To bear it down, to be in flight To bear it down, to be in flight It wasn't about me, it was only a stone in my shoe [Verse 2] Then worries came to perch on us Impatience and a painted bust I kept you close to me, close to my ear [Chorus] We set out once with folded shirts with hairy chests and well-rehearsed I want it all I want it all for myself I'll set it right between your eyes Your shoulder blade, your running life I want it all, I want it all for myself [Verse 3] Improving all the time I am Improving as I kiss the hem I promise I won't be a trouble at all For I'm okay, I'm in the red Impressions of the unmade bed You cradle close to me, close to my ear [Chorus] We set out once forget our shirts with hairy chests and well-rehearsed I want it all I want it all for myself For in the earth I smell of you a bathing boy amazing view I want it all I want it all for myself