Could I fall deep in love with
She looks so neat, she looks so smart
But in her hand, she holds the knife
That cuts the bread that I will eat
I'll see she prays, I'll see she sleeps
And I will see she cleans her teeth
I think it's high time we started
wearing clothes to suit our age
Chocolate is the gift she delivers in a box
that she grips far too tightly so her knuckles
all turn white but her mind is alert.
She can see that I'm aware
That her eyes no longer care
Whether we're bruising hips tonight
Pick a heart and pick a mind
We start where it closes tonight
If we both stopped smoking cigarettes,
we'd have cash for the drugs we haven't taken yet.
If we got drunk, maybe we'd forget that
our nights have been filled with bad sex.
And if we stopped smoking cigarettes,
we'd have cash for the drugs we haven't taken yet.
That our minds have been filled with lies
And if we freeze to the bone
Then we'll never catch the sun
And if we don't come, then forget
That our minds have been filled with
