Playground of Our Dreams

Back here again, losing a friend I thought I was strong, but I'm reeling This time felt different, our connection was instant But that was pure magical thinking Just move on from the pain Soon it'll fade like a memory You'll start over again Evolving from this fateful origin story A chariot streaks across the sky So majestically Two girls on an odyssey In the city that never sleeps Riding high on a merry-go-round Of modern mythology Glory within reach In the playground of our dreams, oh-whoa Our destiny with reality In the race against the wind Discovering a new part of me In a fated friend I knew finding you would be An epic journey with no end Or so that it seemed In the playground of our dreams, oh-whoa But you can't see shooting stars In the city of marquee lights Fate brought us together Then tore us apart, tore us apart Wish I could go back and restart I'll race across the sky To a world where dreams and friendships Aren't destined to collide The chariot has landed Stranded on this lonely island Where great beginnings Don't get happy endings Glorious mythologies Can slip out of your reach In reality, best friends leave The ride was just make-believe In the playground of our dreams, oh