nowhere like a diner to get to truly know someone like a library up 17 or a spin around in the center of town. the smell of saltwater, I left my pocket change at the Molly Pitcher.
A sound we can live with, no sound. A smell we can live with, no smell A home we can live with, no home.
but the morning sky is not too far behind. I'm lit up like the night sky - I told you to trust this place.
The night jug handles as I'm swept through northern lights. Quick Chek coffee is cooling down, we're sweeping along the shoreline. On some journey I cannot repeat, Matilda will meet us at Martell's. Barefoot in the sand, hanging on the boardwalk for dear life.
the smells, the sounds. Long way from home, I can't go on. The garden state.
I'll always bounce back down these roads Nothin' like home.
We danced and split, exit 117 driving east.
I'll never turn around on the place where I was born. I'm left without directions or a road to follow.