Caroline Brings me coffee and cigarettes Remedies to help forget how the Words would rise to the ceiling like smoke rings Never meaning anything Water rise But nothing seems to make much sense Just when I feel I can't go She's a friend of mine She doesn't need a valentine Or pretty talk about the sunshine Or silver lies She penetrates the thin disguise We listen to the night outside She makes her plans Why'd I try and understand? Just when I feel Just when I feel I can't go From her room We watch the violent colors die Listen to the traffic outside She takes her time while people rush off nowhere fast Caroline can only laugh Caroline Caroline can only laugh Just when I feel I can't go Well, her shared belief Falls in pieces on the ground Doesn't seem to make a sound But it scatters like our darkest ghost I try to sweep the fragments up While she holds the cards She doesn't have to try so hard But she doesn't have to try so hard Just when I feel Just when I feel I can't go Just when I feel Just when I feel I can't go Just when I feel I can't go