She sings to her fears through the cage up upon her head They can make the dream a plastic bird But they can't cage it in She's chasing the time that they stole She's chasing the time that they stole When she sings upon her lips Three pieces of gold Shine Three pieces of gold
They burnt up the ship That she sailed on when she was a child She can hide the tracks she's tied up to But she can't hide her mouth They're chasing the time that she stole They're chasing the time that she stole Three pieces of gold Shine