Our friends on the front porch, jokes And they swing swiftly towards times Expending lines and more energy for the effort And getting distance from that front spotlight
But us, we found peace in Long enough to see the rise Candy's got some space to fill in her high on yesterday's lie
Talking to me about 0% interest And how she got a better than the next guy And the way the lightning us When we were And looking that long Missouri highway
hair was longer then and now I remember Oh, the roads by cats They're like wet matches Through my mile mind
You left your thumbprint me Now for it seems But only brushes your soft surface And somehow it me listless
My curls under my lips, oh yes So I can't speak to tell you of the before I met you And the way the truth, it us Right about the time after the shocked us
When we were and missing Round small New England byway Our lives they were then and I now I remember Well not even being about that anymore
I get you down Those tiny fragments of They please me in a time When not the same beginning Or awaited end
If I all the words I would write myself out of If I was all the I would paint you pretty in gold in a So I'm told, sister So now I'm sold, sister
Why don't you tell me The in Sweden And the of Eden And how you were the Rock of And how they called you
Well that's another box of Pandora's That's another box of them ties your foot off the gas Before we crash right back into the
It separates our house from the middle of the Talking our house is on the front porch Telling jokes and they swing towards happier times Expending lines and finding more for the effort
And getting distance from that porch spotlight But us we found peace in Long enough to see a die We all need to a little space in our daydreams
enough and just so long Long enough, just as long, so long As it's long enough, is it enough? Is it long for me? Long enough for me to chew on
If it isn't, if it isn't, if it ain't, if it don't, if it can't it won't And just the way that it goes