Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh Four years without blinking, sanity sinking Committed to put myself away Two nights in Manhattan, I would save Latin But they never tell you glory fades Glory fades Five evenings consoling, virtues extolling Little white lies, biography Three days in king's basement, winning this race meant Sinful salvation unto me I'll never forge foolish promises blindly, impassioned surrender Forever is far too long just to lie here beside you Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh Nine naysayers warning, innocence mourning Higher education recommends Twelve weekends in motion, envious notions I'll sing, "This is where the story ends" Story ends Six skylines afire, living a liar Deadpan desire driving me One hour on the parkway, a voice in the dark says Confirming suspicions sets you free I'll never forge foolish promises blindly, impassioned surrender Forever is far too long just to lie here beside you Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh I'll never forge foolish promises blindly, impassioned surrender Forever is far too long just to lie here beside you Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh Ooh whoa-oh-oh One, two, three, four