THE LIVING AND THE DEAD
I WAS SCARED AND I WAS STUNNED/
I WAS DOWN AND LOST FOR WORDS/
WHEN THEY TOLD US YOU WERE PROBABLY GONNA LEAVE/
I SAW YOU LYING THERE LIKE DEAD/
YOUR BODY DIDN'T MAKE A MOVE/
AND ALL I WANTED WAS TO RUN AWAY AND LEAVE THIS PLACE/
I WAS TALKING TO MY MOM/
SHE WAS PETRIFIED AND DONE/
COULDN'T UNDERSTAND YOUR TIME HAD PROBABLY COME/
AND LIKE TWO CHILDREN WE WERE THERE/
LOOKING UP INTO THE SKY/
WONDERING IF THEY'LL TREAT YOU RIGHT UP THERE IF IT HAPPENS/
SOMEONE TOLD ME I SHOULD PRAY/
BUT I DON'T BELIEVE IN THINGS LIKE THAT/
SO I JUST LIT A CANDLE HOPING YOU WOULD SEE IT/
I SAW YOUR SPIRIT WANDERING ON/
WHY SHOULD I HOLD ON TO THE LIVING/
WHEN ALL THAT GAVE ME LIFE IS DEAD/
AND NOW THAT YOU ARE DOING BETTER/
I SEE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THESE TWO WORLDS/
AND ALL AFFECTIONED LOVE THAT YOU ARE GIVING ME/
I WONDER HOW IT WOULD HAVE BEEN/
WHEN YOU ARE THERE AND WE'RE STILL HERE/
THE GAP BETWEEN THE LIVING AND THE DEAD YOU SEE/
A HUGE STONE ROLLING FROM MY HEART/
LET'S GET RIGHT BACK TO THE START/
LET'S FORGET ABOUT THE TROUBLE THAT WE HAD/
FOR ALL THE FUTURE I WILL SEE THIS LITTLE STEP/
BETWEEN THE LIVING AND THE DEAD/
THE LIVING AND THE DEAD
COLD-BLOODED EYES
DEEP DOWN AND USELESS, I'M BURNING INSIDE/
I JUST HEARD THE NEWS NOW, WITH MY EYES OPEN WIDE/
HOW CAN IT BE TRUE NOW, WHEN YOU KNOW THAT IT'S BAD/
AND HOW COULD YOU DO IT, IT'S JUST MAKING ME MAD/
YOU KNOW YOU SHOOT ME DOWN WITH YOUR COLD-BLOODED EYES/
YOU KNOW YOU TEAR ME DOWN WITH YOUR MIND/
HOW CAN YOU BE SMILING WHEN YOU'RE ACTING SO CRUEL/
HOW CAN YOU BE HAPPY WHEN YOU ACT LIKE A FOOL/
AND HOW CAN YOU DO IT WHEN IT'S HURTING LIKE HELL/
YOU ACT LIKE A DEVIL AND YOU DO IT SO WELL/
YOU KNOW YOU SHOOT ME DOWN WITH YOUR COLD-BLOODED EYES/
YOU KNOW YOU TEAR ME DOWN WITH YOUR MIND/
HOW CAN IT BE TRUE NOW, WHEN YOU KNOW THAT IT'S BAD/
AND HOW COULD YOU DO IT - IT'S JUST MAKING ME SAD/
YOU KNOW YOU SHOOT ME DOWN WITH YOUR COLD-BLOODED EYES/
YOU KNOW YOU TEAR ME DOWN WITH YOUR MIND
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