She drew a circle round the exit A statement just to kill their doubt And said "we're waiting on a chance that never comes There's no other way than out" And I won't mind Should dreams just perish into dust - You're by my side Let's leave tonight Heaven knows we need to put things right These city lights A tangerine line fading out of sight The discontent and fear of failing We always wore it on our sleeves Let's part from this town and for once in our lives Put our restless hearts to ease I, I've been waiting long to tell you Your sad half-smile is see-through This waiting wears you down Let's leave tonight Heaven knows we need to put things right These city lights A tangerine line fading out of sight And you, you said to me "Someday we'll find that place to be" So this time let's leave for sure "But do we know what we're searching for?"