Things We Lost in the Fire

I don't need a laser beam I don't need the time Leave me in the car tonight Rest your drunken mind I need your grace alone Lesser things are on your mind Don't you think i know? Will this poison scar my eyes? Mother, close the door I need your grace

When they found your body Giant X's on your eyes With your half of the ransom You bought some sweet, sweet, sweet Sweet sunflowers And gave them To the night Underneath the Star of David A hundred years behind my eyes And with my half of the ransom I

Things we lost to the flame Things we'll never see again All that we've amassed Sits before us, shattered into ash These are the things, the things we lost The things we lost in the fire fire fire These are the things, the things we lost The things w

Black, like a forest And still, like a lion My knees are bended We used to speak A different language I wasted my breath On words soon forgotten Left unattended They're moving their feet -- But nobody's dancing Ah, take your time Ah, take your time H