Sometimes we say goodnight and everything goes black
Where's the easy life?
Babe, my other life
It's going out of control

But I wont go
Tonight I'm taking it slow
For you
For you
For you
Anything for you

Where do I take myself when everything goes blac

Your words on a postcard
Of a sunset on a bay
What you've written to me says it all
In uncomplicated ways
'The further you are from the things that you need
the quicker they tend to destroy you it seems'
And I know what you mean

Living on the edges of the world

People almost everywhere
Chaos in the thoroughfare
Celebration in the street
Everything bewilders me
Fireworks fly crossing the sky
Exploding in the middle will you please just tell me why
Confetti concrete under my feet
Clutter in the gutter will you please just be d

From a taxi on an overpass
In the mist-up of the windscreen glass
And the dull streaks of rain
And I recognise
Something like pain

I keep on waiting on the turbulence to pass
I've got no means of knowing anything will last
I don't know much
Just the taste of you

I remember waking in the infancy of light
Captured in the morning like an escapee of night
Didn't hear you leaving not even the door
I was dying in a dream that i'd been living in before

Where did you finally
Ever so finely
Where did you finally go?
Say i should not