The superficial injuries, only lose you slay It's just a little scratch, a graize, a split up Heave yourself, strong shoulder, brave heart I've seen you worse this I've watched you come upon and turn around, sweet heart Every small breath is one more reason to drag yourself up Every little peppercorn on your tongue makes you sure. Now Every little muscle you can stretch, stretch tighter I know we said tomorrow night but what about now All the tiny blood vessels that bust will reseal All the antenna along the coastline are tuned in And all the lights in our periphery field seem real