Noble Nobles

Dining debutantes in pearl and powdered sugar face Their refined tastes Come suckle from mama's wet maid, you know Drinking dapper gents in wig and rosy cultured views Toasting the news All cargo on Jesus was sold today Manifest and lavish God wants him to have this And without a doubt believe his Ends are noble so the savage means Are deleted from the scene, so We can believe that we are Noble nobles, what a savage myth Walking pioneers in blazing trails and rushing gold So far from home But none of them shed any tears at all Not at all Talking founding fathers with a free philosophy That don't mention me Or the stain of red blood on their hands, at all Now, we all Replay it 'til we understand The moral Of, the story we're shooting again Tomorrow's savages Manifest and lavish God wants him to have this And without a doubt believe his Ends are noble so the savage means Are deleted from the scene, so We can believe that we are Noble nobles, what a savage myth (mm) Oh, a savage myth --- Noble Nobles - Esperanza Spalding