Untouched snow covered the ground I stepped into the street, the city silent in the darkness And as I walked I heard the sound Of your heart there beating, still and sweet and unsuspecting Of the note sitting on the counter Put down in a hurried hand, ill conceived and poorly written I threw my phone into the trash So as I walked I felt the wash out of disappearing
Oh, the heights Oh, the weight Baby, I ain’t kidding no one You know I never was no saint No, I never was no saint
Somewhere between BC and Montana We stopped somewhere, and I sat there and thought’ve calling Maybe to make sure that you were okay Maybe to make myself feel better in some fucked up way As if you’d answer and be glad As if you wouldn’t lose it As if you’d understand But life don’t happen out that way You don’t get to break shit, drop the broom and walk away
Oh, the heights Oh, the weight Baby, I ain’t kidding no one You know I never was no saint No, I never was no saint
Oh, the heights Oh, the weight Baby, I ain’t kidding no one You know I never was no saint No, I never was no saint No, I never was no saint No, I never was no saint
Untouched snow covered the ground I stepped out into the street And I turned around