Startled, expressionless Disbelief tugs on my sleeve at my doorstep Hands in its pockets, leading me astray Any minute now, it whispered on its way I've come to stay It's waiting for the right day To dissolve with the pieces that pass me by It reflects in their teeth when they burst with laughter Derisively booming across town It fights like a child, preserving the realm in its head Isn't it nice, us sharing a flat? You set up a post box and painted it red Descend again, and flinch when our hands brush Heads turn when we pass You had me at "I don't know" Lost me at "I told you so" How 'bout we cut to the chase? You used to be the light behind my eyes So bright I was losing my face on The right day To dissolve with the pieces that pass me by It reflects in their teeth when they burst with laughter Derisively booming across town It fights like a child, preserving the realm in its head ♪ What do you think of me? Am I the safest of bets? And you could enter so easily 'Cause I let you in, in the first place Now you're a part of me Built a home in my head You always show up for me In places no one expects