The living word I thought you died I wrote a song that said you tried But couldn't live your life inside This world of ours And when your pockets fill with sand Every hour passes with demands That go unmet, with empty hands that follow them
And you stay every day Trying to make it go away Don't go And the things that you say Like you're acting in a play You know?
And I saw you in a hall With a pair of horns atop your head But that was just someones' mistake A translation they had missed Just one more on a long list Of foreign phrases that they had misread And it happens all the time It's a slow and steady grind That leaves everyone behind Til it's forgotten and it's fine (fine, fine, fine)
I froze my eyes were red and dry The summer night went slowly by As hums and buzzes failed to help me sleep again And I heard tell that the precious stones That shook the earth and rattled bones Would some day make a fitting home Somewhere pretty
And you stay every day Trying to make it go away Don't go And the things that you say Like you're acting in a play You know?
And I saw you in a hall With a pair of horns atop your head But that was just someones' mistake A translation they had missed Just one more on a long list Of foreign phrases that they had misread And it happens all the time It's a slow and steady grind That leaves everyone behind Til it's forgotten and it's fine (fine, fine, fine)Teksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.