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Dirty Projectors – We Are Swaddled (2004) | Track profile | Dork

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Slaves’ Graves & Ballads
We Are Swaddled

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Dirty Projectors

We Are Swaddled

Release date: 8th June 2004

From Slaves’ Graves & Ballads

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"We Are Swaddled" is a track by Dirty Projectors, from the album Slaves’ Graves & Ballads, released 8th June 2004. Full lyrics are available below.

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Lyrics

We Are Swaddled

We are swaddled in soft bath towels

I will smother the next-born son with pillows

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Track details

From Slaves’ Graves & Ballads

2004

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Album

Slaves’ Graves & Ballads

Dirty Projectors

Release year

2004

—Slaves' Graves
—Hazard Lights (Reprise)
—(Throw On) The Hazard Lights
—Obscure Wisdom
—On the Beach
—A Labor More Restful
—Somberly, Kimberly
—This Weather
—Unmoved
—Grandfather's Hanging
—Ladies, You Have Exiled Me
—We Are Swaddled
—Since I Opened
—Because Your Light Is Turning Green

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Dirty Projectors — We Are Swaddled

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