A million inhabitants sink in the sea The bells in the evening ring out for me My hands are shaking like the leaves in September I think I'm alright but I don't remember I know I'm alone but with you I'm better So I'm sending you flowers, I'm writing you letters Summer is starting to feel like forever Burn down our love and we swallow the embers In the treetops of my mind and you are hard to keep in time In the basement of my head I remember what you said On the jukebox in our bar I heard the sound of old guitars Changed something in my brain and I've never been the same A million inhabitants sink in the sea The bells in the evening ring out for me My hands are shaking like the leaves in September I think I'm alright but I don't remember I know I'm alone but with you I'm better So I'm sending you flowers, I'm writing you letters Summer is starting to feel like forever Burn down our love and swallow the embers In the treetops of my mind and you are hard to keep in time In the basement of my head I remember what you said On the jukebox in the bar I heard the sound of old guitars Changed something in my brain and I've never been the same Tried to keep an open heart and everything falls apart There are things you want to say, but you're so many miles away In the treetops of my mind and you are hard to keep in time In the basement of my head I remember what you said On the jukebox in our bar I heard the sound of old guitars Changed something in my brain and I've never been the same