the way they explain, watch your past go by Would you die for it, leave me alone to cry In these modern times In these modern times In these modern
Did we create a modern myth? Did we imagine half of it? Would happen in a thought from now Save yourself, save yourself The secret is out The secret
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see it in your eyes A victim of the modern heart Afraid of falling in love A victim of the modern heart Afraid of falling in love A victim of the modern
city I feel so cold When I'm at home Feels like every thing's Starting to hit me I lost my bed Ten minutes ago Modern guilt I'm staring at nothing Modern
Trying to hold, hold out for now But with these ice caps melting down With the transistor sound And my Chevrolet Terra plane Going 'round, 'round, 'round
In a cast iron cage you couldn't help But stare like a creature With the laws of a brothel And the fireproof bones of a preacher And your lingo coined
Beat my bones against the wall Staring down an empty hall Deep down in a hollow log Coming home like a letter bomb Cold was the storm That covered the
Think I'm stranded but I don't know where I got this diamond I don't know how to shine In the sun where the dark winds wail And these children leave
Some days we get a thrill In our brains Some days it turns into malaise See a face In the rear view mirror Reflecting On the surface of fear Because
There's a bottomless pit that we've been climbing from Just to get on level ground Shake your seasick legs around Dead of winter in a logo town Signs
Make a perfect replica of your life Cut the paper with exacto knife Tape it up, tape it up Against the howling wind I'm so tired, don't know where to
I've been walking on These streets so long I don't know where they're Calling me anymore But I think I must have seen a ghost I don't know if it's my
I can't believe what we've seen outside You and me watching the jets go by Oh ooh oh, oh ooh oh Down by the sea, so many people Falling in time You and
This is the modern world This is the modern world What kind of fool do you think I am? To think I know nothing of the modern world All my life it's been
time to see tangiers A different life-style, some different fears And maybe I should be in edinburgh In a kilt in edinburgh Doin' a modern dance Doin' a modern
In line for a number but you don't understand like a modern man I'm a modern man I'm a modern man I'm a modern man I'm a modern man
is no modern romance In time, time is gone Never lasts, stops who he was Well I was wrong Never lasts This is no, there is no modern romance There is no modern