You

used

to

be

scared

of

the

wa-

ter

You're

safe

by

the

side

of

your

fa-

ther

Your

sense

of

the

world

lay

In

your

lit-

tle

home

by

the

har-

bor

You've

al-

ways

felt

small

in

the

ci-

ty

I

think

that

last

fall

you

were

with

me

And

all

of

your

old

clothes

Are

still

in

the

hall

of

my

buil-

ding

You

ne-

ver

asked

once

No,

you

ne-

ver

asked

why

If

I

was

put-

ting

things

off

If

I

was

drin-

king

too

much

of

that

red

wine

Oh,

you'd

wear

your-

self

thin

And

ac-

cept

e-

very

sin

And

if

I

glued

my-

self

shut

You

would

find

your

way

in

We

gamb-

led

our

souls

to

the

sum-

mer

We

ratt-

led

our

bones

to

the

thun-

der

We

watched

e-

very

sun-

set

Un-

til

we

got

sick

of

each

oth-

er

You've

al-

ways

said

fall

was

your

sea-

son

That

e-

very-

one's

here

for

a

rea-

son

I

stare

at

your

packed

bags

And

ask

what

the

hell

you

were

mean-

ing

You

ne-

ver

asked

once

No,

you

ne-

ver

asked

why

If

I

was

put-

ting

things

off

If

I

was

drin-

king

too

much

of

that

red

wine

Oh,

you'd

wear

your-

self

thin

And

ac-

cept

e-

very

sin

And

if

I

glued

my-

self

shut

You

would

find

your

way

in

It

on-

ly

feels

real

af-

ter

rai-

ning

And

hearts

on-

ly

heal

af-

ter

break-

ing

I

stare

at

the

tree

line

And

no-

ticed

the

leaves

are-

n't

chang-

ing

And

does

the

wind

blow

in

Cape

E-

li-

za-

beth?

Con-

stant

and

cold,

how

do

you

live

with

this?

Love

was

a

dead-

line

Spend

the

rest

of

my

life

fuc-

kin'

mis-

sing

it

You

ne-

ver

asked

once

No,

you

ne-

ver

asked

why

If

I

was

put-

ting

things

off

If

I

was

drin-

king

too

much

of

that

red

wine

Oh,

you'd

wear

your-

self

thin

And

ac-

cept

e-

very

sin

And

if

I

glued

my-

self

shut

You

would

find

your

way

in