[ti:Blue Banisters] [ar:Lana Del Rey] [al:Blue Banisters] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Blue Banisters - Lana Del Rey [00:00.12]Lyrics by:Lana Del Rey/Gabriel Edward Simon [00:00.31]Composed by:Lana Del Rey/Gabriel Edward Simon [00:00.43]There's a picture on the wall [00:02.21] [00:02.72]Of me on a John Deere [00:04.92]Jenny handed me a beer [00:06.66]Said "How the hell did you get there" [00:08.62] [00:09.57]Oh Oklahoma [00:12.03] [00:13.88]Mm mhm [00:16.92] [00:18.68]There were flowers that were dry [00:21.11]Sittin' on the dresser [00:22.91]She asked me where they're from [00:24.85]I said "A place I don't remember" [00:27.14] [00:27.91]Oh Oklahoma [00:30.78] [00:32.59]Mm mhm [00:35.82] [00:36.92]Jenny jumped into the pool [00:39.01]She was swimmin' with Nikki Lane [00:41.12]She said "Most men don't want a woman [00:43.42]With a legacy at our age" [00:45.72]She said "You can't be a muse [00:48.22]And be happy too [00:49.99]You can't blacken the pages with Russian poetry [00:54.53]And be happy" [01:00.84] [01:02.98]And that scared me [01:09.55] [01:10.83]'Cause I met a man who [01:12.31] [01:13.28]Said he'd come back every May [01:17.03] [01:17.68]Just to help me if I'd paint my banisters blue [01:24.78] [01:25.83]Blue banisters ooh [01:29.21] [01:31.00]Said he'd fix my weathervane [01:34.59] [01:35.49]Give me children take away my pain [01:39.33]And paint my banisters blue [01:43.80]My banisters blue [01:47.09] [01:48.06]There's a hole that's in my heart [01:50.38]All my women try and heal [01:52.62]They're doin' a good job [01:54.47]Convincin' me that it's not real [01:56.71] [01:57.51]It's heat lightnin' oh-oh-uh uh [02:05.37] [02:05.91]'Cause there's a man that's in my past [02:08.44] [02:09.09]There's a man that's still right here [02:11.36]He's real enough to touch [02:12.83]In my darkest nights [02:14.92]He's shining [02:19.13] [02:19.97]Ooh-ooh-ooh [02:21.38] [02:24.44]Jenny was smokin' by the pool [02:27.23]We were writin' with Nikki Lane [02:29.29]I said I'm scared of the Santa Clarita Fires [02:32.80]I wish that it would rain [02:34.31]I said the power of us three [02:36.72]Can bring absolutely anything [02:38.99]Except that one thing [02:40.53] [02:41.20]The diamonds the rust and the rain [02:49.62] [02:51.14]The thing that washes away the pain [02:58.79] [03:00.21]But that's okay 'cause [03:02.09] [03:02.74]Now when weather turns to May [03:06.33] [03:07.20]All my sisters come to paint [03:10.49] [03:11.15]My banisters green [03:14.29] [03:15.13]My blue banisters grey [03:19.13] [03:21.19]Tex and Mex are in the Bay [03:24.91] [03:25.67]Chucky's makin' birthday cake [03:29.18] [03:29.81]Jake's runnin' barefeet there's a baby on the way [03:34.80]And now my blue banisters are green and grey [03:42.45] [03:43.17]Ah-ha [03:44.47] [03:47.87]Summer comes Winter goes [03:51.36] [03:52.33]Spring I skip God knows [03:56.10] [03:56.92]Summer comes Winter goes [04:00.82] [04:01.52]Spring I sleep Heaven knows [04:06.47] [04:07.33]Every time it turns to May [04:10.89] [04:11.89]All my sisters fly to me [04:15.66]To paint paint