<span begin="0.000" end="0.100">The</span> <span begin="0.100" end="0.910">saddest</span> <span begin="0.910" end="1.303">thing</span> <span begin="1.303" end="1.630">I</span> <span begin="1.630" end="1.975">ever</span> <span begin="1.975" end="2.249">did</span> <span begin="2.249" end="4.001">hear</span>

<span begin="4.987" end="5.433">Lives</span> <span begin="5.433" end="5.576">in</span> <span begin="5.576" end="5.749">the</span> <span begin="5.749" end="6.135">heart</span> <span begin="6.135" end="6.290">of</span> <span begin="6.290" end="6.433">a</span> <span begin="6.433" end="6.699">dead</span> <span begin="6.699" end="7.111">man's</span> <span begin="7.111" end="8.256">ears</span>

<span begin="9.121" end="9.264">He</span> <span begin="9.264" end="9.508">was</span> <span begin="9.508" end="9.680">my</span> <span begin="9.680" end="10.323">bestest</span> <span begin="10.323" end="10.896">friend</span>

<span begin="10.896" end="11.015">The</span> <span begin="11.015" end="11.782">saddest</span> <span begin="11.782" end="12.151">thing</span> <span begin="12.151" end="12.484">I</span> <span begin="12.484" end="12.818">ever</span> <span begin="12.818" end="13.163">did</span> <span begin="13.163" end="15.564">hear</span>

<span begin="15.664" end="16.146">Drives</span> <span begin="16.146" end="16.246">in</span> <span begin="16.246" end="16.408">the</span> <span begin="16.408" end="16.759">car</span> <span begin="16.759" end="16.949">on</span> <span begin="16.949" end="17.122">my</span> <span begin="17.122" end="17.449">way</span> <span begin="17.449" end="17.669">to</span> <span begin="17.669" end="19.330">school</span>

<span begin="19.848" end="20.538">Monday</span> <span begin="20.538" end="20.907">mornings</span> <span begin="20.907" end="21.074">when</span> <span begin="21.074" end="21.228">I</span> <span begin="21.228" end="21.544">had</span> <span begin="21.544" end="21.734">the</span> <span begin="21.734" end="22.480">blues</span>

<span begin="23.865" end="24.157">Mother</span> <span begin="24.157" end="24.323">says</span> <span begin="24.323" end="24.466">the</span> <span begin="24.466" end="24.692">birds</span> <span begin="24.692" end="24.847">are</span> <span begin="24.847" end="25.186">coming</span> <span begin="25.186" end="25.442">out</span> <span begin="25.442" end="25.689">for</span> <span begin="25.689" end="26.080">you</span>

<span begin="26.080" end="26.306">They</span> <span begin="26.306" end="26.406">all</span> <span begin="26.406" end="26.847">appear</span> <span begin="26.847" end="26.990">for</span> <span begin="26.990" end="27.466">you,</span> <span begin="27.466" end="27.776">wanna</span> <span begin="27.776" end="27.972">be</span> <span begin="27.972" end="28.328">close</span> <span begin="28.328" end="28.476">to</span> <span begin="28.476" end="28.914">you</span>

<span begin="29.133" end="29.258">The</span> <span begin="29.258" end="29.948">saddest</span> <span begin="29.948" end="30.331">thing</span> <span begin="30.331" end="30.627">I</span> <span begin="30.627" end="30.948">ever</span> <span begin="30.948" end="31.239">did</span> <span begin="31.239" end="33.683">hear</span>

<span begin="33.884" end="34.318">Sings</span> <span begin="34.318" end="34.509">like</span> <span begin="34.509" end="34.651">a</span> <span begin="34.651" end="35.074">chorus</span> <span begin="35.074" end="35.193">in</span> <span begin="35.193" end="35.395">my</span> <span begin="35.395" end="36.073">teenage</span> <span begin="36.073" end="36.852">years</span>

<span begin="37.951" end="38.457">Flickers</span> <span begin="38.457" end="38.641">like</span> <span begin="38.641" end="38.802">the</span> <span begin="38.802" end="39.194">chance</span> <span begin="39.194" end="39.522">that</span> <span begin="39.522" end="41.536">disappeared</span>

<span begin="42.701" end="43.094">Dancing</span> <span begin="43.094" end="43.254">me</span> <span begin="43.254" end="43.355">to</span> <span begin="43.355" end="43.802">sleep</span> <span begin="43.802" end="43.915">in</span> <span begin="43.915" end="44.015">the</span> <span begin="44.015" end="44.819">earliest</span> <span begin="44.819" end="45.206">nights</span> <span begin="45.206" end="45.348">of</span> <span begin="45.348" end="45.836">my</span> <span begin="45.836" end="46.892">years</span>

<span begin="47.385" end="47.778">Used</span> <span begin="47.778" end="47.909">to</span> <span begin="47.909" end="48.087">be</span> <span begin="48.087" end="48.236">the</span> <span begin="48.236" end="49.436">Carpenters</span>

<span begin="50.102" end="50.352">Now</span> <span begin="50.352" end="50.453">it</span> <span begin="50.453" end="50.828">doesn't</span> <span begin="50.828" end="51.351">even</span> <span begin="51.351" end="52.070">hurt</span>

<span begin="52.801" end="53.229">Nothing</span> <span begin="53.229" end="53.886">compares</span> <span begin="53.886" end="54.083">to</span> <span begin="54.083" end="54.470">you</span>

<span begin="54.470" end="55.003">But</span> <span begin="55.166" end="55.550">my</span> <span begin="55.648" end="56.023">finger's</span> <span begin="56.023" end="56.183">on</span> <span begin="56.183" end="56.326">the</span> <span begin="56.326" end="57.518">trigger</span>

<span begin="57.902" end="58.051">And</span> <span begin="58.051" end="58.253">I</span> <span begin="58.253" end="58.414">hope</span> <span begin="58.414" end="58.574">she'll</span> <span begin="58.574" end="58.854">be</span> <span begin="58.854" end="59.921">happier</span>

<span begin="1:00.786" end="1:00.994">I'm</span> <span begin="1:00.994" end="1:01.381">thinking</span> <span begin="1:01.381" end="1:01.518">of</span> <span begin="1:01.518" end="1:01.618">the</span> <span begin="1:01.618" end="1:05.406">river</span>

<span begin="1:08.960" end="1:09.454">Hurts</span> <span begin="1:09.454" end="1:09.603">in</span> <span begin="1:09.603" end="1:09.757">the</span> <span begin="1:09.757" end="1:10.132">way</span> <span begin="1:10.132" end="1:10.281">you</span> <span begin="1:10.281" end="1:10.744">are</span>

<span begin="1:11.631" end="1:12.178">Gets</span> <span begin="1:12.178" end="1:12.488">lost</span> <span begin="1:12.488" end="1:12.660">in</span> <span begin="1:12.660" end="1:12.833">the</span> <span begin="1:12.833" end="1:14.281">crowd</span>

<span begin="1:16.748" end="1:17.022">It's</span> <span begin="1:17.022" end="1:17.153">a</span> <span begin="1:17.153" end="1:17.551">drop</span> <span begin="1:17.551" end="1:17.712">in</span> <span begin="1:17.712" end="1:17.872">the</span> <span begin="1:17.872" end="1:18.402">lonely</span> <span begin="1:18.402" end="1:19.415">ocean</span>

<span begin="1:19.916" end="1:20.261">A</span> <span begin="1:20.261" end="1:20.773">conversation</span> <span begin="1:20.773" end="1:21.017">in</span> <span begin="1:21.017" end="1:21.451">another</span> <span begin="1:21.451" end="1:22.165">round</span>

<span begin="1:22.932" end="1:23.087">You</span> <span begin="1:23.087" end="1:23.527">speak</span> <span begin="1:23.527" end="1:23.717">but</span> <span begin="1:23.717" end="1:23.890">you're</span> <span begin="1:23.890" end="1:24.443">barely</span> <span begin="1:24.443" end="1:24.723">met</span> <span begin="1:24.723" end="1:25.281">with</span>

<span begin="1:25.381" end="1:25.613">The</span> <span begin="1:25.613" end="1:25.964">place</span> <span begin="1:25.964" end="1:26.160">that</span> <span begin="1:26.160" end="1:26.315">you've</span> <span begin="1:26.315" end="1:26.660">been</span> <span begin="1:26.660" end="1:27.120">dreaming</span> <span begin="1:27.120" end="1:29.433">about</span>

<span begin="1:48.776" end="1:49.038">Used</span> <span begin="1:49.038" end="1:49.187">to</span> <span begin="1:49.187" end="1:49.347">be</span> <span begin="1:49.347" end="1:49.502">the</span> <span begin="1:49.502" end="1:50.909">Carpenters</span>

<span begin="1:51.429" end="1:51.744">Now</span> <span begin="1:51.744" end="1:51.970">it</span> <span begin="1:51.970" end="1:52.321">doesn't</span> <span begin="1:52.321" end="1:52.681">even</span> <span begin="1:52.681" end="1:53.461">hurt</span>

<span begin="1:54.096" end="1:54.524">Nothing</span> <span begin="1:54.524" end="1:55.280">compares</span> <span begin="1:55.280" end="1:55.548">to</span> <span begin="1:55.548" end="1:55.880">you</span>

<span begin="1:55.890" end="1:56.472">Till</span> <span begin="1:56.907" end="1:57.461">somebody</span> <span begin="1:57.461" end="1:57.996">compared</span> <span begin="1:57.996" end="1:58.242">to</span> <span begin="1:58.242" end="1:58.930">you</span>

<span begin="1:59.412" end="1:59.763">I</span> <span begin="1:59.763" end="1:59.953">used</span> <span begin="1:59.953" end="2:00.096">to</span> <span begin="2:00.096" end="2:00.370">be</span> <span begin="2:00.370" end="2:00.721">close</span> <span begin="2:00.721" end="2:00.925">to</span> <span begin="2:00.925" end="2:01.281">you</span>

<span begin="2:01.281" end="2:01.714">Or</span> <span begin="2:02.048" end="2:02.614">somebody</span> <span begin="2:02.614" end="2:02.965">that</span> <span begin="2:02.965" end="2:03.280">I</span> <span begin="2:03.280" end="2:03.423">once</span> <span begin="2:03.423" end="2:04.348">knew</span>

<span begin="2:04.665" end="2:04.820">There</span> <span begin="2:04.820" end="2:05.022">are</span> <span begin="2:05.022" end="2:05.385">worse</span> <span begin="2:05.385" end="2:05.760">things</span> <span begin="2:05.760" end="2:06.087">I</span> <span begin="2:06.087" end="2:06.248">could</span> <span begin="2:06.248" end="2:06.669">do</span> <span begin="2:06.669" end="2:07.217">than</span>

<span begin="2:07.634" end="2:08.108">Fall</span> <span begin="2:08.108" end="2:08.389">in</span> <span begin="2:08.389" end="2:08.694">love</span> <span begin="2:08.694" end="2:08.794">with</span> <span begin="2:08.794" end="2:09.215">you</span>

<span begin="2:09.025" end="2:10.197">Ah,</span> <span begin="2:10.197" end="2:10.358">the</span> <span begin="2:10.358" end="2:10.875">drugs</span> <span begin="2:10.875" end="2:11.339">don't</span> <span begin="2:11.339" end="2:12.374">work</span>

<span begin="2:12.708" end="2:12.958">They</span> <span begin="2:12.958" end="2:13.136">just</span> <span begin="2:13.136" end="2:13.624">make</span> <span begin="2:13.624" end="2:14.124">me</span> <span begin="2:14.124" end="2:14.892">lost</span>

<span begin="2:15.658" end="2:15.902">The</span> <span begin="2:15.902" end="2:16.774">music's</span> <span begin="2:16.780" end="2:17.892">wrong</span>

<span begin="2:18.158" end="2:18.259">I</span> <span begin="2:18.259" end="2:18.450">no</span> <span begin="2:18.450" end="2:19.128">longer</span> <span begin="2:19.128" end="2:19.473">hear</span> <span begin="2:19.473" end="2:19.663">the</span> <span begin="2:19.663" end="2:20.473">words</span>

<span begin="2:20.742" end="2:21.057">So</span> <span begin="2:21.057" end="2:21.214">I</span> <span begin="2:21.214" end="2:21.438">got</span> <span begin="2:21.438" end="2:21.701">down</span> <span begin="2:21.701" end="2:21.869">on</span> <span begin="2:21.869" end="2:22.237">my</span> <span begin="2:22.237" end="2:22.922">knees</span>

<span begin="2:22.932" end="2:23.609">And</span> <span begin="2:23.813" end="2:23.913">I</span> <span begin="2:23.913" end="2:24.309">stopped</span> <span begin="2:24.309" end="2:24.725">into</span> <span begin="2:24.725" end="2:24.892">a</span> <span begin="2:24.892" end="2:25.526">church</span>

Ah

<span begin="2:44.623" end="2:44.843">My</span> <span begin="2:44.843" end="2:45.163">finger's</span> <span begin="2:45.163" end="2:45.289">on</span> <span begin="2:45.289" end="2:45.444">the</span> <span begin="2:45.444" end="2:46.643">trigger</span>

<span begin="2:49.961" end="2:50.336">I’m</span> <span begin="2:50.336" end="2:50.502">thinking</span> <span begin="2:50.502" end="2:50.639">of</span> <span begin="2:50.639" end="2:50.794">the</span> <span begin="2:50.794" end="2:51.877">trigger</span>

<span begin="2:55.222" end="2:55.556">No</span> <span begin="2:55.556" end="2:56.153">longer</span> <span begin="2:56.153" end="2:56.553">here,</span> <span begin="2:56.553" end="2:56.803">the</span> <span begin="2:56.803" end="2:58.062">trigger</span>

<span begin="2:56.997" end="2:57.097">I</span> <span begin="2:57.097" end="2:57.290">miss</span> <span begin="2:57.290" end="2:57.576">rock</span> <span begin="2:57.576" end="2:57.676">'n</span> <span begin="2:57.676" end="2:58.058">roll,</span> <span begin="2:58.058" end="2:58.230">there's</span> <span begin="2:58.230" end="2:58.420">too</span> <span begin="2:58.420" end="2:58.697">many</span> <span begin="2:58.697" end="2:59.461">pussios</span>

<span begin="2:59.504" end="2:59.758">I</span> <span begin="2:59.758" end="3:00.005">miss</span> <span begin="3:00.005" end="3:00.255">rock</span> <span begin="3:00.255" end="3:00.413">'n</span> <span begin="3:00.413" end="3:00.792">roll</span>

<span begin="3:00.792" end="3:00.926">I</span> <span begin="3:00.926" end="3:01.064">miss,</span> <span begin="3:01.064" end="3:01.240">I</span> <span begin="3:01.240" end="3:01.397">miss</span> <span begin="3:01.397" end="3:01.553">rock</span> <span begin="3:01.553" end="3:01.808">'n</span> <span begin="3:01.808" end="3:02.261">roll</span>

<span begin="3:01.659" end="3:02.016">I</span> <span begin="3:02.016" end="3:02.367">miss</span> <span begin="3:02.367" end="3:02.837">rock</span> <span begin="3:02.837" end="3:03.179">'n</span> <span begin="3:03.179" end="3:04.453">roll,</span> <span begin="3:04.453" end="3:04.751">there's</span> <span begin="3:04.751" end="3:04.997">too</span> <span begin="3:04.997" end="3:05.408">many—</span>