Leo Sayer & Frank Farrell. I'm thinking of taking. the easy way out. open the window. I'll fall to the ground. I could do it -- wouldn't be much too it.
We are the morbid and the abstract. We are the breeding mammals with bad backs. Our messiah on the cover of magazines has a black lung an i.v. of nicotine.
Verse:. If I am caught. And I cant get up. How will you help me. If you cant see me. Its not just a memory. Coming back to haunt me. This is what is real.
Welcome to the world of the manic depressed.. Hopped up on Valium and in cardiac arrest.. Hold me closer when this world ends.. . To become prosthetic and disinfect our friends..
Leo Sayer & Frank Farrell. oh it's twelve o'clock. on the old grey wall. yet another year. '75 is here. I hear all the people celebrating. it's another year.
Verse:. The lights will know tonight. When Im walking in a thunderstorm. Holding a kite. I know what Im doing. So leave me alone. Im not worth the escort home.
Are you vulnerable right now? Can I own you somehow?. Living out your sweetest dream. Making every nympho scream.. do I make you feel degraded? Like a worthless piece of meat..
Verse:. You sound like youre going to lose your voice. At any spoken second. And every word I hear is every word I dread. And every word you say gets stuck in my head.
Dead presidents. Bleeding America blue.. Side by side. One by one.. Your right hand man is sharpening his knives.. Dead presidents. Shocking you with stun guns on the seven o' clock news.
Leo Sayer & Les Davidson. rambling 'round your city streets. I feel no earth beneath my feet. and I feel my life. is crumbling into, into the sea. but I can't swim.
I've covered all my traces and given all the facelifts.. You are the reason that I am so numb.. This is my black hole that I have become.. I'm blowing the cover of a two timing lover..
Verse:. Make it a lie and I will get by. Hanging on strings that dont exist. Im caring too much thinking to little. Get by with a touch get caught in the middle.
I put on my coat. I picked up my bag. And I gave you kiss. And I don't know why I walked out. Wondering, what's it all about?. But then you sat me down to tell me.
Verse:. Were we assuming too much. In a virtual touch. That claimed all our lives in what. Were calling love. All the smiles weve created. In bedtimes.
You are a man of society. Have you gone and risked your integrity?. Isn't it good?. She presses your shirt. An hour later you'll be dishing the dirt. Was she worth it.
Verse:. Angry within me. Holding pieces of my tears. That have frozen in mid-air. This is what you do to me. . Pre-chorus:. And even though. Im unashamed.
Something inside has died. And I can't find. The way to get to you. And although I've tried. And I'd kill to revive it. But so on it goes. There were times that I.
Verse:. So you think were gonna step down if you try. To beat us down with all your smiles and your lies. We get back up and walk over where we tripped.
You need me and I need this illusion of safety.. I'm just too scared of being alone.. Feed me a steady diet of resuscitator thrusts.. Without you my air supply is low. And my heart is going to explode..
drowning under the pouring rain. the water level has reached my face. standing far away from the drain. i watch u crying from such distance. . well,u just wrote the ending.