Now I'm thinking maybe, I was stoned I felt my feet lift off the ground And my heart was screaming at my bones: “I need you closer.” As he's in the middle of the street Then I pretend he's mine to keep Cars are running fast on both sides of his head His eyes say: “Closer.”
Closer, closer I met him when the sun was down The bar was closed We both have had no sleep My face beneath the street lamp It reveals what it is lonely people seek Closer, closer Closer, closer Then you're close enough to lose Close to the point where you know that Your mind, it cannot choose Close enough to lose Close enough to lose your heart Now I'm thinking maybe, I was stoned I felt my feet lift off the ground And my heart was screaming at my bones: “I need you closer.” Closer, closer You met me when the sun was down And the bar was closed We both have had no sleep My face beneath the street lamp It reveals what it is lonely people seek Closer, closer Closer, closer Then you're close enough to lose Close to the point where you know that Your mind, it cannot choose Close enough to lose Close enough to lose your heart