(Chris Difford / Glenn Tillbrook) The cases pulled from under the bed She made a call to a sympathetic friend And made arrangements The door was closed
(Hess / Lesperance) A mousy little girl with a braid in her hair Scurried around trying to clean up the house Someone's coming over tonight She's dying
(Hess / Lesperance) There couldn't be any more anarchy if we tried Your liberty is irony living free takin' a ride We walk on the line of hypocrisy
(Hess / Lesperance) I remember a day when swallowing and breathing Would take up my brain and cramp it up in style Now gone are the days of innocence
retrace the lines that got me here I find a face that's all just smoke and mirrors We're alone living like two shadows All in all I live in yesterday
(Hess / Lesperance) Climbed these walls For hours that feel like days From highs I fall To watching the pain drying The walls that I walked through And
(Hess / Lesperance) I missed the beat I'm in a trap What goes around comes around It's a bad thing I know the scene I knew the facts Funny how all I
(Hess / Lesperance) Born so we could lay In a burning bed of rusted nails Now it's my cause to stay awake Will human kind prevail Over prophecies of
(Hess / Lesperance) Just when you think you've got it all It turns out to be nothing at all yeah Give me back the ring And any other things that I've
(Hess / Lesperance) Headlines detach us from the world Throwing all compassion overboard Like big flies circling the corpse It's getting more disgraceful
(Lesperance) Hey there shut the door on your way out Cause this is getting shameful And I feel I don't know my name and number I was standing there with
(Hess / Lesperance) When I feel alone I need to find the energy That I feel when I'm with you Holding on to everything that I can reach That I think
(Hess / Lesperance) I've been there I don't wanna do it again In the end I always pay And I don't know how I do it But I do it Even though The ground
(Hess / Lesperance) I should apologize For my new compromise A temporary disease Another dumb mistake To think that you would change Now I'm admitting
(Hess / Lesperance) Every time I wake I feel fine But happiness is something I can't find So many things that I wanted to be My dreams undone by real
(Lesperance) (Instrumental)