For the first time, for the first time It's like I can feel, it's like I can breathe It's like I can live, it's like I can love Is that music in my ear It's like I heard nothing for a thousand years My eyes were closed, locking in my tears I was so

When I was young Pain more painful Laughter much louder Yeah, when I was young The rooms were so much colder then My father was a soldier then And times were very hard I smoked my first cigarette at ten And for girls, I had a bad yen

Can I sit next to you, girl Can I sit next to you, girl, can I sit next to you, girl Can I sit next to you? I met this girl for the first time on Saturday night Standing in the queue at the Odeon alright Oh I took her by surprise When I gave her one of

I like me better when I'm with you I knew from the first time, I'd stay for a long time 'cause I like me better when Damn, I like me better when I'm with you Stay awhile, stay awhile Stay here with me To be young and in love in New York City (New York

I like me better when I'm with you I knew from the first time, I'd stay for a long time, 'cause I like me better when, I like me better when I'm with you Stay awhile, stay awhile Stay here with me To be young and in love in New York City To not know who

I like me better when I'm with you I knew from the first time, I'd stay for a long time, 'cause I like me better when, I like me better when I'm with you Stay awhile, stay awhile Stay here with me To be young and in love in New York City To not know who

I don't want to hear any more You don't need to tell me it's over I've been here before I won't ask you to stay I won't stand in your way It's not the first time That I've had the sense that something's wrong But I'm old enough to know That things don't

Yeah, I live for little moments like that Well, I'll never forget the first time that I heard That pretty mouth say that dirty word And I can't even remember now what she backed my truck into But she covered her mouth and her face got red And she just

Like one more time if our love ever grows cold And this new thrill somehow grows old Oh, when forever for us is no more Don't tell our friends, baby Let me be the first to know When you no longer care When my dreams, you no longer share Tell me before it

We've taken too much for granted And all the time it had grown From techno seeds we first planted Evolved a mind of it's own Marching in the streets Dragging iron feet Laser beaming hearts Ripping men apart