? White Blank Page Mumford & Sons. I know that the lead singer/songwriter of Mumford and Sons isn’t gay, but I believe he compassionately put himself in this character’s shoes to empathize with the complexity closeted gay religious people face and how their difficult decisions can deeply affect the lives of many others. YOU DESIRED MY ATTENTIONS BUT DENIED MY AFFECTIONS” (the religious guy clearly welcomed the singers lust before leaving him on ‘the brink’). Last edit on Feb 13, 2014. Cannot annotate a non-flat selection. send your comment. Totally agree with this Caitlyn from PA!!! Die deutsche Übersetzung von White Blank Page und andere Mumford & Sons Lyrics und Videos findest du kostenlos auf Songtexte.com. DO. Oh tell me now, where was my fault In loving you with my whole heart A white blank page and a swelling rage, rage You did not think when you sent me to the brink, the brink You desired my attention but denied my affections, my affections Mumford & Sons Lyrics "The Cave" It's empty in the valley of your heart The sun, it rises slowly as you walk Away from all the fears And all the faults you've left behind ... White Blank Page. One of the earliest Mumford songs and also one of the most popular, “White Blank Page” describes being unable to put into words the fallout of a broken…, White Blank Page (Live at Shepherd’s Bush Empire). In loving you with my whole heart Lead me to the truth You desired my attentions but denied my affections means she liked the attention he gave her but because she was married she would not allow him to show her … Her white blank page and a swelling rage, rage You did not think when you sent me to the brink, to the brink You desired my attention, but denied my affections, my affections As Heard On: Grey's Anatomy Season 7 Episode 2: "Shock to the System" White Blank Page Lyrics. White Blank Page chords by Mumford & Sons. Login/register; Home; Songs; Artists; Public books; My song book; Resources; Forum; Search. Your Locaton. Mumford and Sons - White Blank Page. Megan from Stevenson, Al Oh my god! Whispers In The Dark. Mumford & Sons Lyrics. Little Lion Man. Dust Bowl Dance. This is just a preview! Because he is asking the new guy (and maybe the girl as well) if they can say they’re clean before God. The Cave. Capo: 4th fret. Author annehoogendijk [a] 31. "White Blank Page" is a wonderfully graceful acoustic affair. Timshel. A white blank page and a swelling rage, rage You did not think When you sent me to the grave, to the grave You desired my attention But denied my affections, my affections So tell me now, where was my fault? You desired my attention Can you lie next to her And give her your heart, your heart As well as your body? ), #WRITER’S ROCK When you sent me to the grave, to the grave Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS). Winter Winds. One of the earliest Mumford songs and also one of the most popular, “White Blank Page” describes being unable to put into words the fallout of a broken relationship. You’ll notice it is never actually confirmed in the lyrics that she is his ex or that he ever changes who he’s speaking to. The live version of “White Blank Page” sees Mumford & Sons take a more unconventional approach, with vocalisations taking prominence after the … Little Lion Man. Because of this, we assume he’s speaking to a guy and that the woman is the singer’s ex girlfriend/wife. “YOU DID NOT THINK WHEN YOU SENT ME TO THE BRINK. "White Blank Page" is taken from Mumford & Sons' debut EP Lend Me Your Eyes. And I will follow you with my whole lie Lyrics to White Blank Page; Mumford & Sons Artistfacts; Your name as you would like it displayed. Difficulty: novice. I propose that the guy he’s speaking to in the whole first part of the song is the only person he’s addressing the entire time. And I will follow you with my whole lie, Mumford & Sons Lyrics provided by SongLyrics.com. A white blank page and a swelling rage, rage You did not think when you sent me to the brink, to the brink You desired my attention but denied my affections, my affections A white blank page and a swelling rage, rage You did not think when you sent me to the brink, to the brink You desired my attention but denied my affections, my affections Tell me now, where was my fault In loving you with my whole heart Oh tell me now, where was my fault In loving you with my whole heart Your Comment. THEY. Can you lie next to her And give her your heart, your heart He is so perplexed by this he’s desperate to understand what’s so wrong with loving that guy with his whole heart and is very angry that God/religion would destroy this chance for freedom and happiness with his one true love. sort by album sort by song. Caitlyn from Royersford, Pa Thank god for this band! Lyrics to 'White Blank Page' by Mumford & Sons. Comments: 3. Buy Mumford & Sons album, "Sigh No More" on iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/sigh-no-more/id332156949**No copyright infringement intended. Thistle & Weeds. Oh, tell me now, where was my fault? And can you lie next to her Lyrics to White Blank Page by Mumford & Sons from the Sigh No More [Deluxe CD/DVD Edition] album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more! time to waste The life I lead is a white blank page This of all the times that passed With your face pressed up against the glass I just hope I'm not Meet the Parents Jay-Z Awake My Soul (Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire), Awake My Soul - Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire, Dust Bowl Dance (Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire), Dust Bowl Dance - Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire, I Gave You All (Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire), I Gave You All - Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire, Little Lion Man (Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire), Little Lion Man - Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire, Roll Away Your Stone (Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire), Roll Away Your Stone - Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire, Sigh No More (Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire), Sigh No More - Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire, The Cave (Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire), The Cave - Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire, Thistle & Weeds (Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire), Thistle & Weeds - Live At Shepherd's Bush Empire, Lyricapsule: The Surfaris Drop ‘Wipe Out’; June 22, 1963, Lyricapsule: The Byrds Drop ‘Mr. A white blank page and a swelling rage, rage You did not think when you sent me to the brake, the brake You desired my attention but denied my affections, my affections It seems like everybody can relate to those words, so we must pose the question: WHAT. In loving you with my whole heart “CAN YOU BOW BEFORE YOUR KING AND SAY I’M CLEAN?” (Can the religious man really claim to God that he is ‘clean’ from homosexuality just because he left the man he truly loved?). In loving you with my whole heart A white blank page and a swelling rage, rage You did not think when you sent me to the brink, to the brink You desired my attention But denied my affections, my affections I Gave You All. In loving you with my whole heart Oh, tell me now, where was my fault? Awake My Soul. White Blank Page is the fifth song from Sigh No More ,by Mumford & Sons . Mumford & Sons - White Blank Page (Live At Shepherd`s Bush Empire) Lyrics. He begins the song speaking to someone who is sleeping with a woman. The beginning is asking the hew guy if he can love her with everything he has. And can you kneel before the king Download Pdf. A white blank page and a swelling rage, rage You did not think When you sent me to the brink, to the brink You desired my attention But denied my affections, my affections So tell me now, where was my fault In loving you with my whole heart Oh, tell me now, where was my fault In loving you with my whole heart After The Storm. You did not think A white blank page and a swelling rage refers to the fact that he cannot tell of his love and he feels angry. The song starts with the songwriter asking, “CAN YOU LIE NEXT TO HER AND GIVE HER YOUR HEART AS WELL AS YOUR BODY? CAN YOU CONFESS YOUR LOVE AS WELL AS YOUR FOLLY?” (The songwriter asks his closeted religious gay lover if he thinks he can really give his heart to this woman who doesn’t know of his “folly” — his “folly” being that he’s not really straight). But tell me now, where was my fault? Standard Tuning. As well as your folly? The guy is the singer’s closeted gay or bisexual lover. Oh, lead me to the truth So tell me now, where was my fault? Mumford & Sons - White Blank Page (traducción letra en español) - Can you lie next to her and give her your heart, your heart / As well as your body, and can you … album: "Sigh No More" (2009) Sigh No More. And give her your heart, your heart Dust Bowl Dance. Lyrics to White Blank Page by Mumford & Sons from the Sigh No More album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more! Can you lie next to her And give her your heart, your heart As well as your body And can you lie next to her And confess your love, your lo The Cave Lyrics: It's empty in the valley of your heart / The sun, it rises slowly as you walk / Away from all the fears / And all the faults you've left behind / The harvest left no food for you And say I'm clean, I'm clean? Listen to White Blank Page by Mumford & Sons, 313,929 Shazams, featuring on Guitar Throwback, and Mumford & Sons Essentials Apple Music playlists. The songwriter can’t see what is so right about living a lie and fooling a woman so she will love you when you’re really breaking the heart of a man who knows the truth about you and loves you as you are. Can you lie next to her Mumford and Sons performing 'White Blank Page' live.www.myspace.com/mumfordandsons Mumford & Sons "The Cave": ... Search "The Cave" lyrics. And if so, “TELL ME NOW WHERE IS MY FAULT IN LOVING YOU WITH MY WHOLE HEART” (the songwriter wants to know what’s so wrong with loving that man with his whole heart?). Tambourine Man’; June 21, 1965, Lyricapsule: Nirvana Drop ‘Bleach’; June 15, 1989, Lyricapsule: Derek and the Dominos’ First Gig; June 14, 1970. The implication here is that there was some kind of cheating or that the girl was unfaithful. I Gave You All. Chords. Roll Away Your Stone. White Blank Page. starts and ends within the same node. But denied my affections, my affections In loving you with my whole heart Thistle & Weeds. As well as your body? A white blank page and a swelling rage, rage You did not think when you sent me to the brink, to the brink You desired my attention but denied my affections, my affections And confess your love, your love When you realize this is indeed a possibility, the rest of the lyrics make SO much more sense. Timshel. First tab on UG, done from live videos of White Blank Page by the brilliant Mumford and Sons who are currently unsigned, but have toured with Laura Marling. Which would mean he switches from speaking directly to the guy to speaking to her for the rest of the song. An annotation cannot contain another annotation. In loving you with my whole heart Starting out lapping on Nick Drake’s, it swells and builds into an opus of atmospheric strings, piano and harmonies that cinematically sound like arriving at some idyllic Scottish island by boat at sunrise. They had a secret love affair but because of God (“your king”) the religious man turned down the songwriter’s desire for a real long term relationship and instead found a woman to be “straight” with. Mumford & Sons - White Blank Page (Live At Studio Brussel) Lyrics. Oh, tell me now, where was my fault? “A WHITE BLANK PAGE” (he wants to write his feeling out but he cannot say anything because he can’t “out” the religious man) “AND A SWELLING RAGE” (The more he can’t say, the more he gets enraged by the religious condemnation of their love.) And can you lie next to her Read about White Blank Page by Mumford & Sons and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. And the chorus is hitting home with how he loved her with his whole heart, but she still cheated/left him. Make sure your selection album: "Babel" (2012) Babel. Although the songwriter only speaks to a “you” through the entire song, it’s assumed he switches between speaking to two different people. Artist: Mumford and Sons. Awake My Soul. MEAN?? Can you lie next to her And give her your heart, your heart As well as your body And can you lie … 50,176 views, added to favorites 116 times. I do not own the song, it belongs to an awesome and talented group named Mumford and Sons View interactive tab. With that in mind, re-read the lyrics or listen to the song again and you’ll see the lyrics make so much more sense and the song takes on a much more coherent and gut-wrenching meaning: the singer clearly fell in love with a religious man who was a closeted gay. This song is about an ex-lover being with someone else. Their two EPs can be downloaded h A white blank page and a swelling rage, rage White Blank Page Mumford & Sons Chords and Lyrics for Guitar. “LEAD ME TO THE TRUTH AND I WILL FOLLOW YOU WITH MY WHOLE LIFE” (If loving this man is really, truly wrong, he’s asking God to please lead him to that truth in a way he can finally understand. 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