Confessions Of the Pavement

They don't know,
and they never knew
just what this did to you.
But they'll sing it anyways.
And pretend to cry with you.
All along you know you're really all alone.

When the light goes off
who'll keep your hands warm?
To scared to breath,
will you sing this theme anyways?
This love lacks romance.

It was a mercy killing darling.
Hardly a suicide.
Honest to God it was a mistake!
I'd like to see you try
to pull off one day in her life.

The thoughts that keep you up at night
are your closest friends
who try to grip reality and your sanity,
all in one hand.
Now look this way before they guess it!
Don't forget to smile.

You can run all you want.
But you'll need to breath.
When you see him pass you by would you cry?
Don't bother looking.
He wouldn't