Mystic yellow buttercup Like a wand hold it up To reveal our desires In our secret hearts The first time I knew shame And it gave me a start Betrayed by nature's golden beam Trading notes and dressing up Kissing games and growing up Skipping ahead Why couldn't we wait To gypsy fortunes we'd entrust our fate I buried a time capsule deep in the ground When I was ten with my best friend For a faraway future to find one day They'd say they were alive They were alive Treasures of then We sheltered for them A cracker jack ring and a dandelion stem The wishes blew off So we wrote them all down With the thorn of a rose In blood it was bound Shooting pool and throwing darts Wearing masks and playing parts I wanna reach for the heart Of this honeycomb But it's falling apart And there's nobody home The bees are nowhere to be seen (Are they dreaming?) Learning love and breaking up Taking risks and fucking up Feeling the weight, feeling the weight Give the wheel a lively spin Write the wishes down again Death knows your name But you're here just the same In nature's parlor game I buried a time capsule Deep in the ground When I was ten With my best friend For a faraway future to find one day They'd say we were alive we were alive Treasures of then we sheltered for them A cracker jack ring a dandelion stem The wishes blew off So we wrote them all down With the thorn of a rose In blood it was bound