It had to happen.
It happened earlier. Later.
Nearer. Farther off.
It happened, but not to you.
It had to happen.
It happened earlier. Later.
Nearer. Farther off.
It happened, but not to you.
further claim
laid upon our bodies
to undo our brains
or renew our faith
in mysteries?
further claim
laid upon our bodies
to undo our brains
or renew our faith
in mysteries?
What the hell I'm supposed to do
And then I can tell myself
Not to ride along with you
What the hell I'm supposed to do
And then I can tell myself
Not to ride along with you
But they saw you bathing in my eyes.
I hadn't told them about you,
But they saw you in my written words.
The perfume of love cannot be concealed.
But they saw you bathing in my eyes.
I hadn't told them about you,
But they saw you in my written words.
The perfume of love cannot be concealed.
Which is to say, I am trying not to love you.
Which is to say, I am still dreaming of kissing your claws.
Which is to say, I am trying not to love you.
Which is to say, I am still dreaming of kissing your claws.
You're not in chains, are you?
You're not in chains, are you?
Walk this road all alone?
Is this how I
Turn my soul into stone?
Walk this road all alone?
Is this how I
Turn my soul into stone?
You know that I will always love you. No matter what.
The negatives are in your head.
You know that I will always love you. No matter what.
The negatives are in your head.
So if you ever twist my arm again, I'll be sure to put up a fight
So if you ever twist my arm again, I'll be sure to put up a fight
But it's gonna be a long year
Till the hospital can find hope in me
But it's gonna be a long year
Till the hospital can find hope in me
Of course. I have seen longing grow legs and follow me.
Of course. I have seen longing grow legs and follow me.
Yet little by little I learned to love my life.
Yet little by little I learned to love my life.