Chairlift - Bruises

Year : 2008
Length : 5':23"
"Bruises" is the first single off Brooklyn-based band Chairlift's second album Does You Inspire You. Bruises was also featured in a commercial for Apple's 4th generation iPod Nano.

Source : Wikipedia

I tried to do handstands for you
I tried to do headstands for you
Every time I fell on you yeah every time I fell
I tried to do handstands for you
But every time I fell for you
I'm permanently black and blue, permanently blue for you


I tried to do handstands for you
I tried to do headstands for you
Every time I fell on you yeah every time I fell
I tried to do handstands but every time I fell for you
I'm permanently black and blue, permanently blue for


You ooo ...
For you ooo ...
So black and blue ooo ...
For you ooo ...


I grabbed some frozen strawberries so I could ice your bruisy knees
But frozen things they all unfreeze and now I taste like
All those frozen strawberries I used to chill your bruisy knees,
Hot July ain't good to me
I'm pink and black and blue


I got bruises on my knees for you
And grass stains on my knees for you
Got holes in my new jeans for you
Got pink and black and blue


Got bruises on my knees for you
And grass stains on my knees for you
Got holes in my new jeans for you
Got pink and black and blue for


You ooo ...
For you ooo ....
So black and blue ooo ...
For you ooo ...


Do-doo-do-do-do
Do-doo-do-do-do
Do-doo-do-do-do
Do-doo-do-do-do
Do-doo-do-do-do