Now the rain was laced with pity The beaches met the coastal roads And street lamps lead them blind into the cities fast asleep
The wind carried the curses Of collisions in the darkness And the accidental crunch of devil's purses underfoot
I was thinking who out of us all I thought would grow up And just how right and wrong I'd been in equal measure She is buried treasure, she is bored
Butterflies will die before the end of summer years And apparently she's just ignoring them A friend, he put it simply "If I understood, then I could understand" "If I understood, then I could understand"
Those blue eyes grow ageless The sky feels contagious When the stars recall spots on those teenagers faces
Who come down here after dark To learn how to fall apart To dance with the devil until they become free of God's will again
We have surnames for the taking But the girls don't understand the men With guilt the shape of local police stations and the last train home
She settled down and said "goodnight" and never said "goodnight" And went out in a blaze of glory in a bar-room full of history, hope and pity If I understood, then I could understand If I understood, then I could understand
Those blue eyes grow ageless The sky feels contagious When the stars recall spots on those teenagers faces
Who come down here after dark To learn how to fall apart To dance with the devil until they become free of God's will again
Those blue eyes grow ageless The sky feels contagious If you were the stars that means I was the places that we wentTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.