The Sporting Life Lyrics

Lyric discussion by themunkel 

Cover art for The Sporting Life lyrics by Decemberists, The

the nifty lyric booklet that came with the CD corrects the following lines:

line 4: went deafening silent and stopped in motion ;)

and for clarity, the following lines are to be read "I should've known," he thinks again. "I never should've put him in."