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Impulse
02:51
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I WANT IT TO END, BUT I'LL COME RUNNING BACK
I WISH IT WOULD END, BUT I'LL COME RUNNING BACK
I CANNOT LET GO FROM THE THOUGHT OF HAVING YOU
I CANNOT LET GO FROM THE THOUGHT OF ME AND YOU
WE LOOK OUT OF PLACE, BUT I DON'T CARE ABOUT THAT
YOU DON'T SHOW SO MUCH AND SO I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU THINK
GIVE ME A SIGN SO I CAN UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU WANT
JUST LET ME KNOW HOW FAR YOU'RE PLANNING THIS TO GO
CHORUS
WELL IT'S NOT JUST CONVERSATION; CAN'T YOU SEE IT'S MOTIVATED?
THAT IMPULSE DRAWS US TO BE CLOSER
THEN WHAT ARE WE SUPPOSED TO DO WITH IT NOW
I DON'T UNDERSTAND AND YOU KNOW WHAT
I DON'T THINK ANYBODY REALLY DOES
NEITHER OF US KNOW WHAT WE ARE OR KNOW WHAT WE WANT
BUT THAT'S WHAT IT'S ABOUT
IS IT A GAME OF HAVING FEELING ON A WHIM?
I THINK IT'S A GAME, A GAME BETWEEN ME AND THEM
DO WHAT YOU LIKE 'CAUSE I DON'T KNOW WHAT I REALLY WANT
AND IN THE END YOU WON'T DENY WHAT'S IN YOUR VERY MIND
CHORUS
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Melts Like Ice
02:49
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YOU MELT LIKE ICE IN MY GLASS 'CAUSE I KNOW ICE JUST CANNOT LAST
AND IT'S ALWAYS BEEN THIS WAY, ONE PIECE OF ICE JUST MELTS INTO THE REST
THAT DAY THE LOVE WAS IN YOUR EYES BUT NOT IN MINE
YOU HINT AND YEARN, YOU'LL TWIST AND TURN FOR ME BUT I CAN'T SEE BECAUSE I'M BLIND
TO ALL THE THINGS THAT DON'T ATTRACT ME AND TO ALL THOSE THINGS THAT SHOULD
IT MIGHT SOUND STUPID BUT I DON'T HAVE FEELING FOR ALL THE THINGS THAT I CAN'T FEEL
CHORUS:
YOU DON'T MOVE ME
YOU DON'T THRILL ME
IT'S TOO EASY
I DON'T WANT YOU
BECAUSE YOU WANT ME
YOU'RE TOO EASY
IN MANY WAYS BEING HERE IS LIKE A PARADOX OF FATE
'CAUSE WHAT WE WANT AND WHAT WE CRAVE WE CAN'T GET, OH WE'LL NEVER GET
IF EVERYTHING IS REVEALED WELL THEN IT'S DONE
WHERE'S THE SUBTLETY?
WHERE'S THE CHASE AND WHERE'S THE FIGHT?
SIMPLICITY MAKES MEDIOCRITY ALL RIGHT
CHORUS
YOU MELT LIKE ICE BUT I DON'T WANT YOU I WANT HER, THE ELUSIVE ONE
I ONLY WANT WHAT I CAN'T GET, SITTING ON ROOFS IS WHEN I FALL IN LOVE
IT GETS SO OLD ALWAYS DOING WHAT I’M TOLD -- WHERE'S THE SPARK?
WHERE'S THE DANGER?
OH THERE'S NO DRIVE, NO DESIRE WHEN YOU MELT LIKE ICE
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Across The City
02:51
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JUST IN FROM A NIGHT OF PAIN, HER HOPEFUL EVENING TURNED TO SHAME
AND COLLAPSING SHE FEELS THAT SHE'S THE ONLY ONE WHO'S LONELY
SHE TRIED BUT SHE FELT SHOVED WHEN TRYING TO TALK WITH THE ONE SHE LOVED
AND NOW SHE CRIES AND SAYS ALOUD "I CAN'T FIND LOVE!"
IT'S A GAME BUT SHE DOESN'T KNOW, IT'S A GAME THAT SHE CAN CONTROL
AND IF SHE TRIED ONCE SHE WOULD FIND THAT IT'S ALL IN HER OWN MIND
CHORUS:
HER EYES WERE ROOTED IN THE WRONG
A YOUNG HEART PINING FAR TOO LONG
ACROSS THE CITY SLEEPS A BOY WHO DREAMS OF GUILT 'CAUSE HE
FELT HE WAS CRUEL WHEN TALKING TO SOMEONE NOW COLLAPSING
IT'S A GAME BUT HE DOESN'T KNOW
IT'S A GAME THAT HE CAN CONTROL
AND IF HE TRIED ONCE HE WOULD FIND THAT IT'S ALL IN HIS OWN MIND
THEIR EYES WERE ROOTED IN THE WRONG, YOUNG HEARTS PINING FAR TOO LONG
THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE CONTROLLED BY THEIR SAD SONGS
BUT YOUNG HEARTS DISCOVERED THEY WERE WRONG
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Ms. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
03:23
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YOU WALK BY ASSURED BUT YOU’RE CURIOUS
YOU KNOW SOME THINGS BUT YOU’RE RECKLESS
GO TO EVERYONE THAT YOU THINK YOU KNOW
AND TALK TOO MUCH YOU TALK TOO MUCH
BRIDGE:
ANYTIME AND ANYPLACE YOU’RE ALWAYS IN A PERSON’S FACE
BUT THEY DON’T SEEM TO KNOW
ACTING LIKE YOU’RE THEIR BEST FRIEND
IT CANCELS OUT THE FACT THAT YOU ANNOY THEM ALL TO DEATH
WALK LOVE HATE LIE ALL IN A WEEKEND’S EYE
LEAD ON LAY OFF THEY CRY YOU SIGH
RIGHT HERE RIGHT NOW, NOW IS YOUR BRIGHTEST DAY
I HATE TO SAY BUT I FEEL THE SAME WAY
BRIDGE
CHORUS:
BECAUSE YOU ARE MS. KISS KISS BANG BANG
THE KISS ENTICES ALL TO JOIN
AND THEN THEY SEE YOUR GUN BANG BANG
YOU SHOOT THEM DOWN JUST ‘CAUSE YOU CAN
BRIDGE
CHORUS
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You To Me
02:52
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YOU TO ME, TO ME, YOU'RE LYING FROM THE START TO ME, TO ME
YOU'RE TWISTING UP YOUR HEART ON ME, ON ME
YOU'RE CHANGING EVERY WEEK ON ME IN WHAT YOU SEEK
AND I CAN'T TALK TO YOU 'CAUSE SOMETHING'S CAUGHT MY TONGUE
IT'S ME, NOT YOU, BUT IF I WAS WITH ANYONE BUT YOU
THEN I WOULD SPEAK MY MIND IN FULL -- SO YEAH, IT'S YOU
THEM TO ME, TO ME
THEY’RE NAGGING AT MY DREAM, THE DREAM
THEY’RE GETTING IN MY HEAD AND THEY WANT YOU TO LEAVE ME
WE NEVER SAID IT WOULD BE EASY,
THEY DIDN’T SAY IT WOULD BE EASY
I NEVER SAID IT WOULD BE EASY
DON'T BE SURPRISED IT'S NOT THAT EASY
AND NOW I FEEL HOT AND COLD IN WHAT I'M TOLD
BUT IF IT WASN’T LIKE THIS THEN WE'D HAVE NOTHING
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HE'S THE ONE YOU'D LIKE TO MEET ON SIGHT, HE'S THE CONFIDENT STRANGER
WALKS WITH COOL POISE, TALKS WITH JUST THE SAME, TALKS OF FLEXIBLE INVITES
HE'S THE ONE WHOSE STYLE IS A RUNNING THEME, IT'S A PATH TO THE COOL LIFE
ALWAYS ON THE MAKE, ALWAYS MAKING FRIENDS, HE'S A JUGGLER OF TRENDS
CHORUS:
HE'S GOT ONE FOOT BACK AND ONE FOOT FORWARD, WARM EMBRACE AND THEN THE COLD SHOULDER
HE'S A MASTER AT SHIFTING AND SHAPING SITUATIONS FOR PERSONAL GAIN
IT'S LIKE A ROLLING DICE ON A TABLE TOP, WHICH END WILL HE DROP?
HE'S GOT CARDS HE'S GOT MANY CARDS TO PLAY, OR TO SAVE THEM FOR LATER
DOING THINGS I NEVER THOUGHT WERE RIGHT, BUT CHARISMA IT FOLDS ME
AND IT ALWAYS SOUNDS LIKE THE GREATEST THING, WHEN IT'S COMING FROM HIS MOUTH
CHORUS
I ALWAYS THINK THAT HE'S NOT VERY TRUTHFUL
BUT ALL OF HIS SKILLS THEY SURE MAKE HIM USEFUL
AND I NEED SOMEONE WITH THAT POISE, WITH THE COOL LIFE
TO GUIDE ME TO SHOW ME THE THINGS THAT I SHOULD LIKE
‘CAUSE WHAT IS THE STYLE WHEN NO ONE IS STYLISH?
AND WHAT IS THE LOOK WHEN NOBODY LOOKS LIKE IT?
WHAT THINGS ARE IN IF THERE'S NO ONE TO SAY SO?
NOTHING IS CHIC IF THE SCENESTERS DON'T RAVE ON
THE WORLD NEEDS ITS TRENDSETTERS, PUSHERS OF STYLE, ITS CONFIDENT STRANGERS ITS NEW WAVE DISCIPLES
TO SET WHAT IS RIGHT SO THAT OTHERS DEFY IT, I NEED YOU I NEED YOU JUST SO I FEEL RIGHT
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Cracks
03:45
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IT ONLY STINGS IF YOU LET IT STING, IT ONLY HURTS IF YOU MAKE IT HURT
IF OUT OF SIGHT THEN IT'S OUT OF MIND, SO WHY SHOULD THEY DEMAND WE STOP IT?
THEY'RE ONLY LINES ON MY FACE
THEY'RE ONLY FAULTS I CAN'T ERASE
THEY'RE ONLY CRACKS IN AN ICE SHEET
THEY’RE ONLY CRACKS IN AN ICE SHEET
THEY'RE ONLY FACTS THAT EXPERTS SPEAK
THEY'RE ONLY FACTS THAT EXPERTS SPEAK
BUT YOU AND I WE'VE OUR OWN FACTS, OUR CRACKS AND OUR WARNING SIGNS
SO LET THE ICE MELT THE SEAS COLLIDE, IT'S HARD ENOUGH JUST TO GET BY
THEY'RE ONLY WORDS JUST A LITTLE LIE
THEY'RE ONLY WORDS THAT MADE YOU CRY
THEY'RE ONLY THINGS THAT I DON'T NEED, ONLY WANTS THEY'RE NOT FOR ME
THEY'RE ONLY SIGNS THAT I'D LIKE TO READ, THEY'RE ONLY WORDS WITHOUT MEANING
IT ONLY STINGS IF YOU MAKE IT STING, IT ONLY CALLS IF YOU HEAR IT RING
IT'S JUST THE SOUND OF MY OWN HEART, BEATING FAR TOO FAST THAT'S ALL
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I GET A BIT MIXED UP, BUT I'LL FIND MY WAY NEXT DAY
HURTS THE THINGS I DO, HURTS MY HOPE WITH YOU
CHORUS:
BUT STOP SAYING THOSE STUPID WORDS
YOU'RE WANTED, YOU MUST LEARN
YOU'RE MUCH OLDER THAN LAST SUMMER
SO STOP SAYING THOSE STUPID WORDS
WOULD YOU WALK WITH ME
OR SIT DOWN BY A SUMMER TREE
LOSE OUR NEGATIVITY, JUST KEEP HUMANITY
CHORUS
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She's Like The Snow
03:10
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WALKED ALL OVER THE RAINY DAY AND TALKED ABOUT HOW WE'RE THE SAME
ABOUT ALIBIS, EXCUSES, SHAME
HOW WE HATED LOVE AND MUST REFRAIN
I SAID LET'S WAIT THE TIME'S NOT RIGHT TODAY, I'M STRUGGLING TO FIND MY WAY
THESE CLOUDS THEY DRAG ME DOWN YOU SEE, IT'S RAINING, BUT I WANT SPRING
I CAN'T BELIEVE THE THINGS THAT SHE BELIEVES, SHE SCARES ME
ALL THE MORALS SHE BRINGS WITH HER THEY MAKE NO SENSE TO ME THEY'RE CRAZY
I CAN'T BELIEVE THE THINGS SHE BELIEVES YOU KNOW IT INTIMIDATES AND TAUNTS ME
AND IT'S ALWAYS LIKE THIS, IT'S ALWAYS THAT YOU CAN'T GET WHAT YOU WANT
CHORUS:
SHE'S LIKE THE SNOW IN ALL HER WAYS SHINING BRIGHT PUTS ME INTO A DAZE
AND I CAN'T KEEP MY EYES FREE SO KILL ME
AND LIKE EVERY GOOD THING ON THIS EARTH
ALL I WANT RIGHT NOW IT IS HER, BUT WE'RE IN THESE DIFFERENT WORLDS, IT'S LIKE BLACK AND WHITE
CHORUS
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My Alarm
03:42
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I HAD AN ARGUMENT TODAY, SOMEONE DIDN'T SEE MY WAY
BUT MY WAY'S NOT THE ONE WITH SIGHT YOU MUST KNOW I’VE GOT NO RIGHT
TO COME HERE TELLING YOU YOU'RE WRONG TELLING YOU PROBLEMS OF MINE
THOSE PROBLEMS MAY MATTER A BIT, BUT NOT THAT MUCH
BRIDGE:
DEEP INSIDE THE HEAD THE MIND IS SO CONFUSED, IT'S SO DESPERATE
ACTING LIKE IT KNOWS IT ALL THAT'S A STUPID LIE, JUST A REFLEX
WELL THE SUN IS SHINING OVERHEAD, BUT CLOUDS ARE SOON TO TAKE FROM YOU
YOUR SKIES OF BLUE AWAY, THEN WHERE'D YOUR LIGHT GO?
I DON'T WANT TO FEEL MUCH ANYMORE, 'CAUSE FEELING ALWAYS MAKES YOU CARE
SO LET'S JUST CO-EXIST WITH THIS, THAT INTERACTION BADLY MISSED
CHORUS
YOU'RE THE ONE WHO SHOULD BE POINTING FINGERS, DON'T YOU SEE? BUT YOU'RE TOO KIND
SOMEDAY THIS ALARM OF MINE MIGHT FINALLY STOP ITS BEEPING BUT IT'S NOT LIKELY
GO, GO LEAVE MY ALARM
SO HERE WE ARE AND TIME HAS PASSED, I'M TRYING HARD TO ERASE THAT PAST
BUT I DON'T FEEL MUCH DIFFERENT NOW THAN I DID I DON'T KNOW HOW
BRIDGE
CHORUS
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End Of A Time
04:10
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IT'S NOT THE SAME ANYMORE, DAYS OF OLD ARE DAYS OF OLD
THERE'S NOT THE TASTE OF NOVELTY IN MY MOUTH, IT'S GONE FROM ME
WHILE IT'S THE END OF A TIME
IT'S THE START OF A NEW KIND OF LIFE
AND WEARILY WE MOVE ON, THROUGH IT ALL THROUGH IT ALL
CHORUS:
MY FEELING’S NOT QUITE SO STRONG, SOMETHING SEEMS SO AWFULLY WRONG
BUT WHILE PESSIMISTS PREDICT APOCALYPSE THERE IS SOME YOUNG GIRL GETTING HER FIRST KISS
I TURNED AROUND, SAW THE FROWN SAW THE APATHETIC FACE OF THIS TOWN
TURN AWAY, ONLY SAY THAT IT HATES AND DISLIKES AND COMPLAINS
BUT WHILE IT'S TRUE APATHY IS THE MOST NATURAL SUMMARY
ALL THE THRILLS THEY PULSE STILL IN THE MIDDLE OF THAT TOWN
CHORUS
BUT IN THESE ARMS I AM FREE
I AM SURE THAT I KNOW AT LEAST ONE THING
THAT THESE ARMS CARE FOR ME
WHETHER I CARE FOR THEM OR FOR SHE
YEAH IT'S THE END OF A TIME
IT'S THE START OF A NEW KIND OF LIFE
IT'S THE END OF A TIME
12. TWO YEARS
THE NEW KIDS ALL STAND ROUND
THEIR FACES YOUNG THEIR NEW DAYS JUST BEGUN
THE GIRL WITH GENTLE EYES WILL HAVE NO CHOICE SHE’LL BE THE FIRST TO GO
FROM PAST LIFE PAST FRIENDS SHE IS GONE
PRESSURE MAKES HER DO ANYTHING
PRESSURE MAKES CLIQUES, DISTORTS THE MIND INSIDE A THOUGHTFUL HEAD
CHORUS:
DON’T TAKE WHAT I HAVE TO SAY
WITH CONSEQUENCE IT’S JUST ME TODAY
I DON’T KNOW WHAT I WANT
BUT NEITHER DO YOU
IT’S THIS TIME OF YEAR AGAIN
OUTSIDE IS SO COLD BUT SO PRETTY TOO
WE ALL HUDDLE ‘ROUND BUT WE’VE ALL GOT DIFFERENT FEELINGS IN OUR VEINS
HOW CAN ONE PERSON TELL WHAT’S RUNNING RAMPANT IN ANOTHER’S WORLD?
WHEN EVERYONE HIDES WHAT THEY ARE IT’S HARD FOR ME TO KNOW
CHORUS
WE WALKED DOWN THAT SAME OLD STAIRWAY FOR TWO YEARS
NOW WE’RE OLDER LIFE’S BEEN SOBERED BUT WE’RE STILL FRIENDS
THINGS YOU SAY WON’T GO AWAY THEY’LL ALWAYS STAY
THEY’LL ALWAYS STAY
CHORUS
OR MAYBE YOU DO
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THE NEW KIDS ALL STAND ROUND
THEIR FACES YOUNG THEIR NEW DAYS JUST BEGUN
THE GIRL WITH GENTLE EYES WILL HAVE NO CHOICE SHE’LL BE THE FIRST TO GO
FROM PAST LIFE PAST FRIENDS SHE IS GONE
PRESSURE MAKES HER DO ANYTHING
PRESSURE MAKES CLIQUES, DISTORTS THE MIND INSIDE A THOUGHTFUL HEAD
CHORUS:
DON’T TAKE WHAT I HAVE TO SAY
WITH CONSEQUENCE IT’S JUST ME TODAY
I DON’T KNOW WHAT I WANT
BUT NEITHER DO YOU
IT’S THIS TIME OF YEAR AGAIN
OUTSIDE IS SO COLD BUT SO PRETTY TOO
WE ALL HUDDLE ‘ROUND BUT WE’VE ALL GOT DIFFERENT FEELINGS IN OUR VEINS
HOW CAN ONE PERSON TELL WHAT’S RUNNING RAMPANT IN ANOTHER’S WORLD?
WHEN EVERYONE HIDES WHAT THEY ARE IT’S HARD FOR ME TO KNOW
CHORUS
WE WALKED DOWN THAT SAME OLD STAIRWAY FOR TWO YEARS
NOW WE’RE OLDER LIFE’S BEEN SOBERED BUT WE’RE STILL FRIENDS
THINGS YOU SAY WON’T GO AWAY THEY’LL ALWAYS STAY
THEY’LL ALWAYS STAY
CHORUS
OR MAYBE YOU DO
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