Our star burns bright As we curse it for the final time And we forget to breathe And we regret The process of our age Progress, stagnation and decay And we breathe deep And as we realise That hope is not enough Our game is up So caught up in the whens and whys We forget to breathe Breathe in Breathe out Breathe deep Well for a year we lived as kings We had everything that we could ever need And we slept We slept soundly in our royal beds As the walls came crashing down Around our ears And as we realise That hope is not enough Our game is up So caught up in the whens and whys We forget to breathe As we realise That hope is not enough Our game is up