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The National: Cardinal Song Meaning

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Cardinal Song Lyrics

Never look her in the eyes

Never tell the truth

If she knows you're paper

You know she'll have to burn you



Never tell the one you want that you do

Save it for the deathbed

When you know you kept her wanting you



And do...

  1. anonymous
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    Sep 9th 2014 !⃝

    The song is about being emotionally unavailable to your partner.


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