Songs for anyone who's going through daily life feeling like an alien, mgmt draws seasoned fans and new initiates alike into the band's eureka zone, a psychic oasis offering the opposite of. Part of growing up is leaving your parents' shadow Control yourself take only what you need from it a family of trees wanted to be haunted the brooding synthesizer offsets sweet messages of hope. A family of trees wanted to be haunted control yourself take only what you need from it a family of trees wanted to be haunted control yourself take only what you need from it a family of trees full lyrics when mgmt released their hit song 'kids,' it quickly became an anthem for a generation caught between the analog past and the digital. Control yourself, take only what you need from it (don't take more than you need from the earth) a family of trees wanting, to be haunted (i believe this is talking about the trees in the rainforests, and how they should be left alone) control yourself, take only what you need from him a family of trees wanting to be haunted kids is a song by american rock band mgmt
It was released as the third and final single from their debut studio album oracular spectacular (2007) on october 13, 2008 [4] the version of the song that appears on oracular spectacular is updated from earlier versions that appear on the band's eps time to pretend (2005) and we (don't) care (2004) A track entitled kids (afterschool dance. 🎵 follow the official 7clouds playlist on spotify Five, four, three, two, one, ah You were a child crawlin' on your knees toward it makin' mama so proud, but your voice is too loud we like to watch you laughin' you pick the insects off plants, no time to think of consequences control yourself, take only what you need from it a family of trees wanted to be haunted control yourself, take only what you need from it a family of trees wanted to.
The strength, love, role model, father figure etc) leaving behind the failures and foibles 'control yourself, take only what u need from it' is him saying take the good with you, leave the bad behind And i suppose is a way of saying, its our choice, how we let them memories and past experiences affect us.
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