Taking Back Sunday - Great Romances Of The 20th Century

Great Romances Of The 20th Century

A beautiful girl can make you dizzy,
like youve been drinking jack and coke all morning,
she can make you feel high,
full of the single most commodity known to man,
promise,
promise of a better day,
promise of a greater hope,
promise of a new tomorrow,
this particular awe can be found in the gate of a beautiful girl,
in her smile, and in her soul,
and the way she makes every rotten little thing about life seem like its
gonna be ok.
(Michael Rappaport from "Beautiful Girls")
September never stays this cold,
where I come from,
and you know,
Imnot one for complaining,
but I love the way youd roll excuses off the tip of your tongue as I slowly fall apart.
fall apart.
This wont mean a thing come tomorrow,
and thats exactly how I will make it seem.,
cause Imsti will not sleeping
Thinking I have crawled home from worse than this.
So please,
please,
Imrunning out of sympathy.
and I never said Id take this,
I never said Id take this lying down.
She says "cmon, cmon, lets just get this over with.
she says "cmon, cmon, lets just get this over with.
I never said Id take this lying down,
lets get this over with.
Youve always come close but you never come easy,
and I sti will know everything.
Youve always come close but you never come easy,
and I sti will know everything.
Youve always come close but you never come easy,
and I sti will know everything.
I never said Id take this lying down.
I never said Id take this lying down.
I never said Id take this lying down,
but I have crawled home from worse than this.
If its not keeping you up nights,
then whats the point,
then whats the point,
then whats the point
then whats the point?
Imin your room,
now is this turning you on,
am I turning you on?
Imin your room,
are you turned on?
Imon the corner of your bed,
Impractically naked,
are you turned on,
are you turned on?