Was about to tell the truth But it turned into something different That made all my pursuits lead down Scape routes I never wanted From the first ticket to the last Rejected would equal haunted Always wanted to be A hole without the ass A glow without a past Could've been a long ago afternoon Could've been Someone who came close enough To bring misfortune Did I hear a sigh Well, I don't mind Don't we all pull, drag a darkening Bored past behind From the first ticket to the last I always knew you'd manage To trace some of the damage Back to this Back to me Could've been a long, low humming out of tune Moving slowly across the room Could be the best and worst in me Agreed to follow, to take it on Could've been a long, low humming out of tune Moving slowly from room to room Could be the best and worst in me Agreed to follow, to take it on