Lyrics
(Sound of a key turning in an ignition, then cutting out)
Hey, uh... it's me.
The St. Stanislaus bell just rang for four o'clock.
I'm in the truck, just... doing that thing I do.
You know, the Thursday thing.
Watching the sun flash off the chrome and the brick dust.
[Chorus]
This parking lot's my cathedral now,
And every prayer is just your name said out loud.
Yeah, this parking lot's my cathedral now.
[Verse 2]
(Sound of a distant freight train horn)
Still got that cutting fluid smell on my hands.
Feels like a sin to even touch this phone.
Last week you caught me staring and you said, "Just come home, you fool."
Like you re-wired the whole damn system with a single word.
[Chorus]
'Cause this parking lot's my cathedral now,
And every prayer is just your name said out loud.
Yeah, this parking lot's my cathedral now.
[Bridge]
They talk about voltage, they talk about grace...
I just see the same schematic in your face.
A blueprint for a world that doesn't rust.
[Outro]
(Sound of the truck engine turning over, rumbling low)
Anyway. I'm leaving now. I'm coming home.
About Gantry Shine
Born in the shadow of Cleveland's steel mills, Gantry Shine (born Leo Kowalski) still works a three-day week at a metal stamping plant. The other four days, he plugs in a beat-up Teisco guitar and turns the noise, grit, and defiant pride of the American Rust Belt into blistering garage-rock. His songs are for anyone who's ever had to choose between staying and leaving. He still lives in the same…
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Parking Lot Cathedral is Rock.
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