Deadly as the viper Peering from its coil The poison there is coming to the boil Ticking like a time bomb The fuse is running short on the verge of snapping if it's caught And all the pressure that's been building up For all the years it bore the load

Watching the time bomb ticking away Watching the time bomb you better pray you're somewhere safe And the only way to make us laugh is to make us cry You're watching the time bomb ticking away inside You're watching the time bomb ticking away Watching the

De de de de de de day Save the day Baby when the night starts slipping When the night starts slipping When the night starts slipping away Boy you got my heartbeat skipping When you touch me even though The time is ticking away Just tell me it's not over

Is it just my imagination or did you have me believe You're not yourself and you're out of line I'm not myself and I'm out of time You haven't got it, you haven't got it, You haven't got a leg to stand on Was like sticking needles in my eyes Not on your

For me love is all, for me love is all The time went out yeah eh, the time went out We don't know, we don't know For me love is all, for me love is all We'd better think about the things we say We'd better think about the games we play The world went

Whoa, well I never meant to brag I'm in the business of misery, let's take it from the top She's got a body like an hourglass that's ticking like a clock It's a matter of time before we all run out When I thought he was mine, she caught him by the mouth

The clock is ticking, so stay All you have to do is stay All you have to do is stay a minute Just take your time All you have to do is wait a second Your hands on mine I could give a thousand reasons why We can stay forever young Living on my sofa,

The clock is ticking, so stay All you have to do is stay a minute Just take your time All you have to do is wait a second Your hands on mine All you have to do is stay I could give a thousand reasons why We can stay forever young Living on my sofa,

This time I finally need a light, a light Tired of seeing in black and white, white Having flashes in my mind Can’t take the ticking of time The time that’s passing by Just an outline made of skin And my walls are paper thin I want to let you color me in

I leave it all in ruins 'Cause I don't know what I'm doing I'm hard on things that matter Hold a heart so tight it shatters So I stay away from things that break Time is ticking I was born a fool in a china cabinet Drawn to the delicate like it's a