0:00:00.000,0:00:02.415 Performing "Firesmoke"[br]off her album, 0:00:02.415,0:00:04.190 "The Book of Traps[br]and Lessons," 0:00:04.190,0:00:06.701 please welcome to the show[br]Kate Tempest. 0:00:14.981,0:00:18.918 My visionary[br]is a vision 0:00:18.918,0:00:22.355 I watch her dancing[br]by the window 0:00:22.355,0:00:25.991 And it rips my flesh[br]to ribbons 0:00:25.991,0:00:28.494 And the whole world[br]is just ripples 0:00:28.494,0:00:30.896 In the middle, distant 0:00:30.896,0:00:33.366 I listen to her hips 0:00:33.366,0:00:37.570 I push my kisses[br]to her lips 0:00:37.570,0:00:41.874 We move like[br]we were born to move 0:00:41.874,0:00:45.712 The night is teeth[br]and pistons 0:00:45.712,0:00:49.482 And there is something[br]in this tenderness 0:00:50.967,0:00:51.967 That makes me[br]want to live 0:00:53.453,0:00:55.722 It's Firesmoke 0:00:55.722,0:00:58.324 Her mouth sets free[br]this captive 0:00:58.324,0:01:00.293 Come close to me 0:01:00.293,0:01:02.095 Free me 0:01:02.095,0:01:06.065 Untangle the madness[br]that knots you 0:01:06.065,0:01:07.633 You drop to your knees 0:01:07.633,0:01:09.535 You crawl across me 0:01:09.535,0:01:13.773 You lick your lips softly 0:01:13.773,0:01:16.275 It's firesmoke 0:01:16.275,0:01:17.710 So, go on 0:01:19.312,0:01:20.312 Give me three days[br]of your body and mine 0:01:21.914,0:01:23.949 Time is a blind eye 0:01:23.949,0:01:28.454 And I see your mind[br]in my mind's eye 0:01:28.454,0:01:31.323 You make me immortal 0:01:31.323,0:01:32.992 You take me to space 0:01:32.992,0:01:37.557 You are a planet [br]A place I've not known 0:01:37.596,0:01:41.134 Your body is home[br]to rare gods 0:01:41.134,0:01:43.035 I kneel at their temple 0:01:43.035,0:01:44.304 Blown to bits 0:01:44.304,0:01:45.971 Gentle, ferocious 0:01:45.971,0:01:49.308 We are open 0:01:49.308,0:01:52.778 Explosives have nothing[br]compared to these sparks 0:01:52.778,0:01:55.392 So, let's fall apart 0:01:55.392,0:01:57.832 And then,[br]lie with me 0:01:57.850,0:02:01.621 Breathing[br]in the den of the dark 0:02:01.621,0:02:04.383 It's firesmoke 0:02:04.403,0:02:07.193 Your mouth sets free[br]this captive 0:02:07.193,0:02:09.095 Come close to me 0:02:09.095,0:02:10.630 Free me 0:02:10.630,0:02:15.201 Let me untangle the madness[br]that knots you 0:02:15.201,0:02:16.803 I drop to my knees 0:02:16.803,0:02:19.038 I crawl across you 0:02:19.038,0:02:23.209 I tell you[br]I've got you 0:02:23.209,0:02:25.872 It's firesmoke [br]The fire rises between us 0:02:29.048,0:02:32.851 It makes us get on[br]the wrong train 0:02:32.851,0:02:34.954 It makes us walk[br]the wrong way 0:02:34.954,0:02:38.958 It makes strangers smile[br]greetings on Lewisham Way 0:02:38.958,0:02:41.728 I bathe in this fire 0:02:41.728,0:02:43.763 It warms without burning 0:02:43.763,0:02:46.532 It compels without force 0:02:46.532,0:02:48.088 And it turns[br]without turning the world 0:02:49.763,0:02:50.763 So, please 0:02:52.438,0:02:57.010 Keep your purpose, your poise,[br]and your journey 0:02:57.010,0:02:59.545 I will be by the fire 0:02:59.545,0:03:02.615 Thinking nothing I've learned[br]can prepare me 0:03:02.615,0:03:06.185 For everything else[br]that needs learning 0:03:06.185,0:03:10.790 Is this how it feels[br]to feel certain? 0:03:10.790,0:03:12.892 I don't know 0:03:12.892,0:03:18.030 It's just that for so many[br]years my love's been a burden 0:03:18.030,0:03:24.236 But now comes this fire[br]to cleanse and restore us 0:03:24.236,0:03:27.907 To fuel us and calm us 0:03:27.907,0:03:32.212 And push us both forwards 0:03:35.381,0:03:37.917 Forwards 0:03:39.785,0:03:41.187 Kate Tempest, folks. 0:03:41.187,0:03:43.423 "The Book of Traps and Lessons"[br]is out now.