Big Thief - Vampire Empire

’Vampire Empire’ by Big Thief is out now: Lyrics Watching TV tired, bleeding on the bed The milk has just expired, all the leaves are dead I’m not quiet, you’ve been quiet, just receiving what you said Reeling, feeding, feeling filled by everything you fed I see you as you see yourself through all the books you read Overwhelmed with guilt and realizing the disease You give me chills I’ve had it with the drills I am nothing, you are nothing, we are nothing with the pills I am empty ‘til she fills Alive until she kills In her vampire empire I am Falling, yeah Falling, yeah I see you there rejecting all your earthly power Protecting and dissecting ‘til you’ve emptied every hour We jump into the pond then we come under the shower You lay upon my pillow and you open like a flower I wanted to see you naked, I wanted to hear you scream Wanted to kiss your skin and your everything I wanted to be