The World and I

Lyrics

[Verse 1] I'm on the run She's lighting up One more cigarette to calm down I'm driving home Pick up the phone, yeah [Pre-Chorus] She says, "I can't hear you" Well, you need to I'm on the way back home now "I can't hear you" Well, you need to [Chorus] Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on The world and I, we meet at last I'm on the run Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on The world and I, we meet at last I'm moving on [Verse 2] The gloves are off The curtains drawn shut Same as the door behind me The drink in her hand Emergency lands, yeah [Pre-Chorus] She says, "I can't hear you" Well, you need to I'm hanging up the phone now "I can't hear you" Well, you need to [Refrain] Mystified The world and I [Chorus] Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on The world and I, we meet at last I'm on the run Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on The world and I, we meet at last I'm moving on [Bridge] "I can't hear you" Well, you need to "I can't hear you" Well, you need to [Refrain] Mystified The world and I [Chorus] Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on The world and I, we meet at last I'm on the run Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on The world and I, we meet at last I'm moving on [Outro] Yeah, the world and I Yeah, the world and I