Sorry, We're Closed

Two roads lay before us Regret, decide Attracted by an open flame We fly blind into the night Scenes shutter through steamed windows Short skirts, loose ties A fairytale obscured by a dream Dull light behind closed eyes Cold on the corner Scan neon lit crowds Wake up for the paycheck And doubt who you are Thoughts burn in the margin We try to turn off We try to turn off But it never stops Talking to myself Walk until I feel something, anything Bargaining with death Jump into the dark and don't return Step out on the rooftop Lights sparkle below Night will fade like a waking dream Dawn now at our door Hands grasping for safety Weak legs, black eyes We're weightless leaning into the wind Wet eyes reflecting sky Cold on the corner Scan neon lit crowds Wake up for the paycheck And doubt who you are Thoughts burn in the margin We try to turn off We try to turn off But it never stops Talking to myself Walk until I feel something, anything Bargaining with death Jump into the dark and don't return Shatter your life, shatter the fear Shatter the lie and disappear Shatter your life, shatter the fear Shatter the lie and disappear Regret, decide