Cheap Noise - Alex's Question lyrics

I know that silence is golden but what is speech? When a little honesty's too much too beseech And romance limits itself to synthetic tunes So I guess this self-destruction is opportune You have to sing with choir So everyone's a liar You need to resist desire Everyone's a liar And don't dare to require Emotions are a shame Everyone's a liar For they want to win the game And don't you even whisper You know you've got no right You've got no right to miss her If you can't tell her why They hide they're hiding snarling and grinning behind a mask And I knew the dickhead came first just when Alex asked And the irony's already set When you haven't even spoken yet Vanity in the silhouette Everyone's a hypocrite And don't dare to require Emotions are a shame Everyone's a liar For they want to win the game And don't you even whisper You know you've got no right You've got no right to miss her If you can't tell her why I long to die for when I'm gone a bigger nothing has but begun. And don't dare to require Emotions are a shame Everyone's a liar For they want to win the game And don't you even whisper You know you've got no right You've got no right to miss her If you can't tell her why