My world is stirring sickly
Spits out our voices singing,
“Sha la la, oh, no no,”
To kingdom come so slightly.
Here in the void in your place,
I twitch and tweak illusions
To sit and stare so blankly
Into our

Why do I always need to need you when you’re fleeing?
Where do you go when I’m around?
What have I done, what have I lost that’s so defeating?
And have the nerve to wear the crown.

Oh
Na na na na na na, hey hey (x4)

Suddenly across the room,
A smoky figure fills me full,
Makes my head swell and move.
My family kneels at the pew;
They do not really believe in what you’re doing.
I feel you rise above me,
The western landscape’s towering
And from my shell of a body

Why do I always need to need you when you’re fleeing?
Where do you go when I’m around?
What have I done, what have I got that’s so defeating?
And have the nerve to wear the crown.

Oh
Na na na na na na, hey hey (x4)

I’ve waited and waited for someone to take it.
Don’t fight it, don’t bother, an inch for another
Don’t listen, don’t hear them, they’re in this together.
I won’t run, now hear me, there’s much to be fearing.
I’m used to your absence, your faceless distraction.