I forgot to pull the curtains closed again I forgot how words can cut you open Mom and dad where better of just being friends The last time I saw my father cry was in Michigan I forgot how much he hit her, bruises I forgot how much she loved red roses Mom and dad would sleep in every sunday The last time I saw my brother cry was on his wedding day I forgot I used to like red dresses My friends and I would ride our bikes everywhere In summertime we'd swim in the lakes of Michigan Nicole looked like a movie star near sun glasses Let her go now, let her go now, let her go Let her go now, let her go now, let her go