Red hand print on the white of your cheek Pack your bags quiet while the lion sleeps Watch you mother put her name to the line Next to the place where
How long, how long, how long Will we take to come undone? If you know the answer tell me now And I'll write up a calendar for our count down 'Cos what
Katie was a little girl who said, "I'll find a way" Katie was a little girl who said, "It'll be okay" Then one day she found a little bit of something
Just lay it all down, put your face into my neck And let it fall out, I know, I know, I know I knew before you got home This world you're in now, it
So we've put an end to it this time I'm no longer yours, and you're no longer mine You said, "This hill looks far too steep" If I'm not even sure it's
He left a card, a bar of soap And a scrubbing brush next to a note That said, 'Use these down to your bones' And before I knew I had shiny skin And it
Like a freeze dried rose You will never be, what you were What you were to me in memory But if I listen to the dark You'll embrace me like a star Envelope
She ran until her face was numb with cold And wore a cotton gown that blazed the night untold She ran until her feet refused to hold So heavy a heart
Let's take the train to anywhere I wanna feel the wind in my hair with you Let's tell them all, that soon they'll know How very wrong they were to think
Aah Pull back the shield between us and I'll kiss you Drop your defenses and come into my arms I'm all for believing, I'm all for believing I'm all for
I've hardly been outside my room in days 'Cause I don't feel that I deserve the sunshine's rays The darkness helped until the whiskey wore away And it
Suddenly I can't stay in this room You'll never sway, and I have nothing left That I can think of to say What do you want me to think of my thoughts?
Your warm whispers Out of the dark they carry my heart Your warm whispers Into the dawn they carry me through And I am weeping warm honey and milk That
Feel it falling off like clothing Taste it rolling on your tongue See the lights above you glowing Oh, and breathe them deep into your lungs It was always
Clear the way, she's coming through With her eyeshadow of satin blue And her fingernails all painted new She's a danger you're addicted to Angela, Angela
I never told you, I don't know why But all those years and all those lies Cling to my body like oil and fire And they will not sleep, they will not tire
You were from the North, I was from the South We were from opposite places, different towns But I knew it was good and you knew it was too And so we
Baby ballerina's hiding somewhere in the corner, where the shadow wraps around her and our torches cannot find her, she will stay there 'til the morning
