The Shade (Dreams So Real)

Lyrics

[Verse 1: Emily Haines] I'm following the sun That's setting in the West We're floating on a bed of fading lights A canopy of trees Bears witness to the breeze I'm falling like a feather, soft and light [Pre-Chorus: Emily Haines] Baby, there's no better time No better time, baby, we can't find Oh-whoa-whoa, oh-whoa-whoa [Chorus: Emily Haines] With eternal love, the stars above All there is and ever was I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all A blade of grass, a grain of sand The moonlit sea, to hold your hand I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all [Verse 2: Emily Haines] The embers of a fire still burning as they die Stay bright to keep us side by side [Pre-Chorus: Emily Haines] Baby, there's no better time No better time, baby, we can't find Oh-whoa-whoa, oh-whoa-whoa Yeah, yeah, yeah [Chorus: Emily Haines] With eternal love, the stars above All there is and ever was I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all A blade of grass, a grain of sand The moonlit sea, to hold your hand I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all Eternal love, the stars above All there is and ever was I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all A blade of grass, a grain of sand The moonlit sea, to hold your hand I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all [Bridge: Emily Haines, James Shaw, Both] We got the sunshine We got the shade We got temptation We got it made We got rewarded We got refused We got distorted We got confused We got the sunshine We got the shade I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all Yeah [Guitar Solo] [Chorus: Emily Haines] With eternal love, the stars above All there is and ever was I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all A blade of grass, a grain of sand The moonlit sea, to hold your hand I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all Eternal love, the stars above All there is and ever was I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all A blade of grass, a grain of sand The moonlit sea, to hold your hand I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all [Spoken: Emily Haines] Woah, yeah I do, I do want it all But hey, wait Don't get me wrong When I say "I want it all" I'm not talking about the arbitrary presuits of conformity and materialism We are encuraged go waste our precious time on I say "I want it all" I mean I want my life My one and only life Just like everyone in this room has their one and only life And their time in earth to experiance So when I say I want it That's what I'm saying when I say "I want it all" That's what I'm saying when I say "I want it all" Here we go Oh yeah [Chorus: Emily Haines] I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all Eternal love, the stars above All there is and ever was I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all A blade of grass, a grain of sand The moonlit sea, to hold your hand I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all Eternal love, the stars above All there is and ever was I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all A blade of grass, a grain of sand The moonlit sea, to hold your hand I want it all, I want it all I want it all, I want it all [Outro: Emily Haines] Yeah, thank you