Give us a beat for our halfway hearts and tenement teeth! a beat to fill up the room they’ll be splitting soon and dancing without feet a song when the days are long and your friends have gone lock the door, it won’t hurt no more you won’t feel the floor it’s only love it’s only love we did this before it’s only love
and when the record’s done let it scrape and scratch let’s drag up the past and dance so give us a beat for our halfway hearts and tenement teeth!
it’s only love it’s only love we did this before it’s only love
recognized it right from the start it was the sound of a breaking heart are we hammering in our nails? are we taking down the sails?
according to the pages in books on modern psychology a broken heart might not restart and very well might follow me down into the water, down into the water and downward we descend well i kissed your lips of ruby red and this is what was said