I'm gonna leave the same way I came Up from the ashes, then out from the ashes If our house had stood here on this wood foundation Then you, you could've fooled me I admit I was a fool for your southern days (One hundred and fifty degrees in the shade) It wasn't an option to go back to my place (No, I was put in my place) And you... We lived in separate houses We have for all our lives It would've been nice to say (It would've been nice to say) Sure would've been nice to say I knew you When, oh, when will this sinking feeling Feel like, "Man, that was ages ago?" I don't worry half as much as I did When I was an experiment, your resident tourniquet Life's now about you're left waiting, just waiting I am a mantle, and you're a painting Come rest your frame on me (Come rest your frame on me) I was a tower, and you were an airplane We happened before we knew what was happening We lived in separate houses We have for all our lives It would've been nice to say (It would've been nice to say) Sure would've been nice to say... When, oh, when will this sinking feeling Feel like, "Man, that was ages ago?" When, oh, when will this sinking feeling Feel like, "Man, that was ages ago?" "Man, that was ages ago..." "Man, that was ages ago..." ("Man, that was ages ago...") We lived inside each other Such careless, lazy lovers ("Man, that was ages ago...") Would've been nice to say Sure would've been nice to say When, oh, when will this sinking feeling Feel like, "Man, that was ages ago?" When, oh, when will this sinking feeling Feel like, "Man, that was ages ago?" ("Man, that was ages ago...") Man, that was ages ago...