Shall I write or phone from Paris or Rome Even though you're tryin' to hold me back You don't get no mail you know I'm in jail Fare thee well, my brother, please don't stand in my way I'm goin' down to that dirty town no matter what you say You fooled me

Down to my core Ooh, I fall apart Ooh, didn't know it before Surprised when you caught me off guard All this damn jewelry I bought You was my shorty, I thought Devil in the form of a whore No you said it Try to brush it off but it keep on goin'

Life is seen more clearly through our tears Cause we all find some faith When we face our fears When my life's goin like I want God becomes an after thought And I start trying to build my Heaven here A better believer would look to the skies And shout

Shadows fall upon the wall, that's the time I miss your kiss most of all Even though I try, how can I go on Evening, every night you come and you find me And you always remind me that my baby's gone Evening, you got me deeply in your power Every minute

Spaces between us Who's gonna be the first to say goodbye? Oh spaces between us Keep getting deeper It's harder to reach you Even though I try Hold all our secrets Leaving us speechless And I don't know why

It comes and goes in waves The freedom, of falling A feeling I thought was set in stone It slips through, my fingers I'm trying hard to let go And carries us away It always does, it always does We watch as our young hearts fade Into the flood, into the

I'll try my best. I can be that part of you, Can you let me try? To be hugged, to be kissed. Torn to pieces. Tell me it's all right, Just for one night. Show you how to feel like, What it feels like. Be thought of and to be missed.

Love while you can We're none of us getting any younger You can feel the time go by And maybe we can't lose our hurt and anger But God damn it all, let's try We planned a better day But planets turn one way So though it seems unlike me Girls, this is

I still think of you after all this time Do you think of me too? Just give me a sign, boy I still think of you even though you're not mine I try to play it cool, but I still think of you Remember the night you picked me up? We drove till the sun rose

Ain't it just like the night to play tricks When you're tryin' to be so quiet We sit here stranded, though we're all doin' our best to deny it And Louise holds a handful of rain, temptin' you to defy it Lights flicker from the opposite loft In this room