Center stage, egos raised, I fall down Misplaced my sensibilities Every time that I wait for somethin' to fall into my path I'm left wondering where I could be 'Cause it hurts just the same Still inside, but just out of reach Because all that you take is all that I have And I'd rather trade a momentary glance I fucked up your name, I'm trying to take it all back But I'm losing you through the cracks Fall in place, far too late, with nothin' To keep the black dog in its cage So defend our petty complication, get a job, lose all imagination Because being here's like drowning for all to see 'Cause it hurts just the same Still inside, but just out of reach Because all that you take is all that I have And I'd rather trade a momentary glance I fucked up your name, I'm trying to take it all back But I'm losing you through the cracks What you're missing, you can't put your finger on You're waitin' for the noise to die Intuition leads me to believe I'm wrong You said that you'd be home last night Now I see you in a different light Draw back the curtains, there's nothin' inside Just a mirage at the time, it felt right