"Hey you, what if I told you we're cool?"
"I hear it in your voice, you're smoking with your boys"
"What if I told you none of it was accidental and the first night that you saw me, nothing was gonna stop me?"
"He seems fine most of the time, forcing smiles and neverminds"
"What if your eyes looked up and met mine one more time"
"Luck of the draw only draws the unlucky"
"I'm watching American Pie with you on a Saturday night"
"I can see you starin', honey, like he's just your understudy"
"And the tennis court was covered up with some tent-like thing"
"Now I want to sell my house and set fire to all my clothes"
"I was so ahead of the curve, the curve became a sphere"
"I spy with my little tired eye, tiny as a firefly a pebble that we picked up last July"
"But no one notices until it's too late to do anything"
"Then she dated boys who were her own age with dart boards on the backs of their doors"
"Remind me how it used to be, pictures in frames of kisses on cheeks"
"You won't believe half the things I see inside my head"
"But I stay when it's hard, or it's wrong, or we're making mistakes"
"When the butterflies turned to dust that covered my whole room"
"I don't know why all the trees change in the fall"
"The lights refract sequined stars off her silhouette every night"
"Buried down deep and out of your reach, the secret we all vowed to keep it, from you"
"When did all our lessons start to look like weapons pointed at my deepest hurt?"
"He will try to take away my pain, and he just might make me smile"
"I just learned these people only raise you to cage you"
"When you are young, they assume you know nothin'"
"We were blind to unforeseen circumstances"
"Don't want money, just someone who wants my company"
"You're not Dylan Thomas, I'm not Patti Smith"
"All of this silence and patience, pining in anticipation"
"All my mornings are Mondays stuck in an endless February"
"What if he's written 'mine' on my upper thigh only in my mind?"
"Wise men once read fake news, and they believed it"
"Ain't no way I'm gonna screw up now that I know what's at stake"
"His hands are in my hair, his clothes are in my room"
"I'm not trying to exaggerate, but I think I might die if I made it"
"The dopamine races through his brain on a six-lane Texas highway"
"So I leap from the gallows and I levitate down your street"
"Now the sun burns my heart and the sand hurts my feelings"
"Your words are still just ringing in my head, ringing in my head"
"I'd say the 1830s but without all the racists and getting married off for the highest bid"