They took advantage of you And your rosegold spirit with a glass heart But what did you expect when you Give it all and they just keep fuckin' taking away It's a sinking ship, but you love to drown In the depths of that proverbial panic When you're manic, anchored down Make it quick, we'll build a neat rocket ship And we'll blast off outta this town We got the message with no warning (Your mother cried so innocent) They found a vacancy this morning (Your father hasn't spoke in weeks) I miss things making sense cuz It was only you who could make 'em I wish I could say I didn't understand I hate it but I understand you now You were bold, in control, But then they toppled the world And your poor shoulders had hit their limit But there's always room for bad ideas Now the way it is, is the way it ends And a thousand words couldn't make amends For the ones you left and their discontent As if you didn't love them enough (They didn't love you enough) I wish I rang you up again I wish I could stay sober I'd give up everything I have But you're gone and the air gets colder still Her color's fading but I see red, So deep so distant from me We got the message with no warning (Your mother cried so innocent) They found a vacancy this morning (Your father hasn't spoke in weeks) I miss things making sense cuz It was only you who could make 'em But I understand...