[Verse 1] ~#**************#~ Whos gonna stop us from waltzing back into rekindled flames ~#**************#~ If we know the steps anyway? ~#**************#~ We embroidered the memories of the time I was away ~#**************#~ Stitching, “We were just kids, babe” ~#**************#~ I said, “I dont mind, it takes time” ~#**************#~ I thought I was better safe than starry-eyed ~#**************#~ I felt aglow like this ~#**************#~ Never before and never since ~#**************#~ [Chorus] ~#**************#~ If you know it in one glimpse, its legendary ~#**************#~ You and I go from one kiss to getting married ~#**************#~ Still alivе, killing time at the cemеtery ~#**************#~ Never quite buried ~#**************#~ In your suit and tie, in the nick of time ~#**************#~ You low-down boy, you stand-up guy ~#**************#~ You Holy Ghost, you told me Im the love of your life ~#**************#~ You said Im the love of your life ~#**************#~ About a million times ~#**************#~ [Verse 2] ~#**************#~ Whos gonna tell me the truth when you blew in with the winds of fate ~#**************#~ And told me I reformed you? ~#**************#~ When your impressionist paintings of heaven turned out to be fakes ~#**************#~ Well, you took me to hell too ~#**************#~ And all at once, the ink bleeds ~#**************#~ A con man sells a fool a get-love-quick scheme ~#**************#~ But Ive felt a hole like this ~#**************#~ Never before and ever since ~#**************#~ [Chorus] ~#**************#~ If you know it in one glimpse, its legendary ~#**************#~ What we thought was for all time was momentary ~#**************#~ Still alive, killing time at the cemetery ~#**************#~ Never quite buried ~#**************#~ You cinephile in black and white ~#**************#~ All those plot twists and dynamite ~#**************#~ Mr. Steal Your Girl, then make her cry ~#**************#~ You said Im the love of your life ~#**************#~ [Bridge] ~#**************#~ You shit-talked me under the table ~#**************#~ Talkin rings and talkin cradles ~#**************#~ I wish I could un-recall ~#**************#~ How we almost had it all ~#**************#~ Dancing phantoms on the terrace ~#**************#~ Are they second-hand embarrassed ~#**************#~ That I cant get out of bed ~#**************#~ ‘Cause something counterfeits dead? ~#**************#~ It was legendary ~#**************#~ It was momentary ~#**************#~ It was unnecessary ~#**************#~ Shouldve let it stay buried ~#**************#~ [Chorus] ~#**************#~ Oh, what a valiant roar ~#**************#~ What a bland goodbye ~#**************#~ The coward claimed he was a lion ~#**************#~ Im combing through the braids of lies ~#**************#~ “Ill never leave,” “Never mind” ~#**************#~ Our field of dreams engulfed in fire ~#**************#~ Your arsons match, your somber eyes ~#**************#~ And Ill still see it until I die ~#**************#~ Youre the loss of my life