Future Tense

Lyrics

[Spoken word by Ian Rankin] If I stay here, I'm safe - safe from The Machinery But then if I stay here, I'll never find her again And without her, I may as well not exist She's out there somewhere Somewhere out there in the darkness Avoiding headlights and horsemen My client, My mission. My not-quite-lover We live for the night, those of us still left here We move, commune, transact all business Faceless and nameless in the dark But I'm neither of those things now- I'm a known quantity Too well known for The Machinery not to be interested They want me The Machinery and the horsemen both...