Whatever you want from me

is what I wanna do for you

sweeter than a drop of blood on a sugarcube

Yo La Tengo makes a great case for songwriting: the lyric doesn't seem like much on the page, but it gains life when it's sung by Ira and James in half-whispered harmony. It gains a certain amount of conflictedness that isn't apparent just reading the text. Plus, Ira just knows how to rock out.

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