Fresh white flowers and a new tea light Nine cups of water, still water Soon I'll see your face Don't know why I ever thought you were far away I should've known better If I set a flame and I call your name I'll fix you a plate, we can go to dinner We can share a meal your way And I'll play you the songs that you used to play So I put you on the altar, stay just a little bit longer, whoa Laid it out for ya, thought I felt you before But now you're closer, closer, whoa So I put you on the altar, stay just a little bit longer, whoa Laid it out for ya, thought I felt you before But now you'rе closer, closer, whoa, whoa Holdin' on to things you told me Holdin' on to drеams you showed me Holdin' on to anything from you That you've been leaving here Now I believe I swear I can smell your perfume Picking up your signal like a phonebooth Keeping you alive and I do it 'cause I want to If I set a flame and I call your name I'll fix you a plate, we can go to dinner We can share a meal your way And I'll play you the songs that you used to play So I put you on the altar, stay just a little bit longer, whoa Laid it out for ya, thought I felt you before But now you're closer, closer, whoa (now you're closer) So I put you on the altar, stay just a little bit longer, whoa Laid it out for ya, thought I felt you before But now you're closer, closer, whoa, whoa (closer)