You can slither like a lizard
You can roll like a ball
You can giggle while you wiggle
Or anything at all
When you’re happy when you’re sad
When you’re lonely when you’re blue
Or you’re just breaking in your
Brand new shoes
Brand new shoes x4
When you’re just break in your
Brand new shoes
You can shake like a rattle
Or scurry like a rat
You can clatter up a ladder
Or hiss like a cat
When you’re angry or frustrated
Or really feeling flat
Or just breaking in your
Brand new hat
Brand new hat x4
When you’re just break in your
Brand new hat
You can jump like a bunny
Or slide like a fish
Stomp like a dinosaur
Or anything you wish
When you’re scared or uncertain
Or hungry as a goat
Or just breaking in your
Brand new coat
Brand new coat x4
When you’re just break in your
Brand new coat
You can giggle like a goose
Or chatter like a chimp
You can veg out like broccoli
And just go limp
When you’re tired or your weepy
Or you wanna throw a fit
Or you’re just breaking in your
Brand new mitts
Brand new mitts x4
When you’re just break in your
Brand new mitts
We’ve got brand new shoes
And a brand new hat
With a brand new dent
From where my sister sat
Brand new coat
And brand new mitts
And right now mom says
“everything fits!”
Everything fits
Right now mom says
“everything fits”
Introspective, homespun folk tunes from John Donne that feel informed by the sugary bleakness of '80s and '90s indie pop. Bandcamp New & Notable Aug 1, 2023