I'm not saying that I like it here Though it's better than the alternative There's a cat on the rooftop It's a rare sight to see Cause it rains most everyday And I don't want to hold you down She whispered to me Oh, she whispered I am just an eggshell waiting to crack On the freshly finished burgundy of your front door Oh I will keep you guessing Like a wheel of fortune Where the vowels are never to be found Oh I don't want to hold you down She whispered to me And I don't want to hold you down