Lyrics
David, your grey wool sweater on the radiator
Still smells like Bogota in the winter rain.
I know you left it here so I'd have to call you later,
Hear the distant metal screech of the 7 train.
[Chorus]
Hothouse static on my skin,
The air is thick where you have been.
A quiet garden, overgrown,
A kind of quiet I've never known.
[Verse 2]
"Te ves cansada," you said, your thumb tracing the braid
Two Tuesdays ago, on the stoop on 82nd Street.
Like this tired is a choice that I deliberately made,
Not a root system tangled at my feet.
[Chorus]
Hothouse static on my skin,
The air is thick where you have been.
A quiet garden, overgrown,
A kind of quiet I've never known.
[Bridge]
And I am pruning back the memory of your hands.
*Casi, casi, pero no.* Still don't understand.
[Outro]
Just this sweater, warm and grey.
I'll wash it out someday.
About Amaranta Ciénaga
Amaranta Ciénaga learned to hold a bassline before she learned to drive. The eldest of seven children in a cramped Jackson Heights apartment, she spent her teens raising her siblings while her parents worked nights. Her music, a humid blend of psychedelic soul and the cumbia her father taught her, was born in the hours after midnight, the only time the house was ever quiet. These songs are the…
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