She stood by the lake With diamonds that fell down her face She reached for the page And as it was carried away On the shivering surface it bled She
Down, down Where all hopes slip Fell for cheap tricks I'm going down Down, down Where the thorns grow Where the lost go I'm going down Oh, there's
It cuts you too deep Suspends me from sleep Let's act like it never happened Yeah The reasons are many Possibilities, few Let's act like it never happened
She doesn't know better than to put on the big eyes She knows how to talk the big talk She knows what the boys like Oh honey child Not even Sweet Sixteen
Spend my time by the long blue sea Pray the sky doesn't come undone Tidal wave washin' over me I'm overrun I'm overrun Overrun This dirty city ain'
Unraveling the web Tangled in your eyes You've been such a mess And so have I Try to make you smile You just shift your gaze Ask me over tonight But
I remember the heat, the glow on the street In those withering city lights Around 6am when the day began And we'd been up and out all night I remember