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Fancy tax evasion?
You got it in spades
We´re the guardians
Of a gilded age

Of a gilded age
Of a gilded age
Of a gilded age
Of a gilded age

Guardians

for positions like the 84 election
Grover versus Blaine
In the gilded age
This is one example of political strain
Only way to power is bribery and graft

Heaven

The Walkmen

Heaven

2012

Our children will always hear
Romantic tales of distant years
Our gilded age may come and go
Our crooked dreams will always glow

Stick with me, oh

Heaven

The Walkmen

New Directions Home

Our children will always hear
Romantic tales of distant years
Our gilded age may come and go
Our crooked dreams will always glow

Stick with me,

Born wearing a delicate beast from the start 
Bearing a bright gilded age of the heart

A breath of smoke hung in the dark

So goes our modern love

to its highest line
Switch the lights out I'm going to sleep now
To dream about some gilded age

Let yourself out I'm going to sleep now
To vanish in

gilded age, is fading away

You'll sink or swim, you'll find a place
Amidst the rubble, or lay down and die

Up to our necks in debt
Emergencies unpaid

riverbed
Gilded Ages come and go in my head
Wave goodbye to my old friends
That was the life I knew

Around the corner, there's a fire
Burning bush of your

ago by a gilded age
Looking man who asked if we knew
What was unknown
Unknown
The fate of my life
Starts to make sense to me
And You sigh once again

Now by testaments betrayed
We turn to face the Gilded Age
When birds of tin hung in the air
Ignored by those who set them there

So call the Warden

that feeds say we’ll get there
But I’m not convinced in this new gilded age
Tycoons don’t guarantee us a seat
When I might not even get past the airlock

The band played and the cameras turned
As the bottle smashed on her bow
The flagship of the gilded age
Moved slowly out to sea
Never had such

Fool's gold, sift through shallow riverbeds
The promise of a miracle, a gilded age for visionary souls
Fool's gold, the innocence of magic
Propelled

a beautiful sheen
With people enthralled by the harrowing scene

A once gilded age
Unveiled by rage
Tears up the page
Scribed by the sage
No one was saved

I

Everything
Makes it easier for me to be
So depressed (Yes!)
Try to be impressed anyways
Gilded age
Right outside my window on a street
Lights are

a curse
New card
Swipe twice
Your expensive taste
Born in the right time
Long live The Gilded Age
Break my nose
Ca-a-ause
I can't stand my tone
Don't take

in this newly gilded age
Why simply turn a page when you can build a wall
Trigger words stir more emotions than trigger fingers of your friends
Whether

defunct, but on the books

To the engineer, there's no small parts
All aboard 'fore the coach departs
A tiny line from the gilded age
The smallest railroad

together

I got a chandelier, it’s from the Gilded Age, alone it could illuminate a ballroom
It lit the bride as she crossed center stage gliding like a swan

feeling grips me now
Only comfort from the howl

Of a gilded age
A copper cage
I know it sounds absurd
But it's all gone
Run off without a word

and passed around
And put in a museum

Weren't we fat cat tycoons in the Gilded Age?
In flower-children costumes in the Bay
And high as a summer day

Gilded Age

Glasstown

Living and Forgetting

fade

It was nothing like we thought it'd be
Our meeting history on a wire

Thank you for your gilded age
Your swinging barricade
I nearly lost my

The Prince is out all night in the streets
Looking for a love that he can't see
And she said
"It's the new gilded age baby
You didn't think they'd let you

yer magic eight ball

Are we on the edge of a gilded age?
Or are we just trapped in a gilded cage?
Will we last long or are we almost done?
Will we rise