Lyrics

[Verse 1] I cannot hide my cards, dear Can't even keep them close I've seen how swiftly thoughts can Collect into ghosts When you should fear them most [Pre-Chorus] I am not a coward I am just afraid Of how our new tomorrow Will turn to yesterday [Chorus] So long, so long You know I understand So long, so long I'll see you when I can When I can [Verse 2] You and I spoke last night As I lay next to him You told me if you fallowed Every paper whim You'd be wearing thin [Pre-Chorus] I woke up with a longing For just that mistake Your ghost was calling I was just beyond the break [Chorus] So long, so long You know I understand So long, so long I'll see you when I can When I can [Verse 3] I'd like to tell you now, dear To pry open the door I'd appeal to your body To take me on the floor To ask a ghost for more [Pre-Chorus] The glorious will always Be just around the bend But I can't ask to borrow What I can't bear to lend [Chorus] So long, so long You know I understand So long, so long I'll see you when I can When I can