Yesterday, I chanced upon your photograph Black and grey, with your room painted white Postered walls, with Anthony Green’s autograph Looks like you finally met him, right? Right. Then I thought about how close we used to be I’d come over and your dogs seemed to agree You were so good at deciphering me And now I’ve no idea I don’t even see ya
Five years ago, your walls were green And on your shelf, you had a photo of you When you were sixteen And you never grew your hair back then But now it’s down to your shoulders I don’t miss you But I wonder how you’ve been ‘Cause I could hardly recognize you Looking so brand new in your old skin
Yesterday, I made it back down again And I still replay, like a reel in my head That one time we drove around town and then You told me that you’re trying to get over her Even though it has been
Five years ago Your walls were green And on that shelf you had a photo of you When you were sixteen We used to dream big, even then But now we’re just growing older I don’t miss you But I wonder how you’ve been ‘Cause I could hardly recognize you Looking so brand new in your old skin In your old skin
And I know that you’re just fine Right where you are Oh, I see glimpses from afar No, I don’t miss you But I have to look away Oh, it hurts seeing you okay
Yesterday, I made it back down again And I still replay Replay, replay