A Midwestern State of Emergency Lyrics

They take our pictures as angels and kingsWe’re all pretending we’re someoneOne percenters or stars to beJewels of the midwestIt’s always taken the best of meLocked it away a...Read Full Lyrics

I never know where I standWhich level I belongThere’s history here, it dies with meThe show won’t go onBut I always find myself backRed to green and in betweenMy reputation fee...Read Full Lyrics

All together we’re taking pictures These eyes, this smileA look put on a thousand times This town of lies It only makes sense we’re both here A perfect match (a perfect match) ...Read Full Lyrics

I hope you understand that I tried hardIt slipped through my handsI know we can't go backI made mistakes, I lost trackWhen I called your name, you didn't hear a soundI couldn't fee...Read Full Lyrics

I am alive in everything I touchI still survive in all the ones I’ve lovedNothing dies, it lives in what we’ve doneI am alive in everything I’ve ever touchedA forest fire bur...Read Full Lyrics

A city drenching me in sinAtop these buildings we’re both sinking as we swimIn our continual conditionYou found a way inside my headAnd left me hanging by a threadGutted out, rep...Read Full Lyrics

I’m running back to you Keep running back to youThis is where I layI’ve been drunk for seven daysI couldn’t tell the truthSo I made up Alibis to hide my dishonest lifeWait, t...Read Full Lyrics

Tunnel your way in It’ll spit you out I can hold it in it’s a godsend A heart like an hourglass on it’s end Does it matter if the love ever comes back? Does it matter if the ...Read Full Lyrics

Dear mother, can you hear my footsteps?I'm so close, I'm right thereI'm almost home, so unpreparedTo notice, yet ignoreHow hard it is to be around youI've come clean, I've washed o...Read Full Lyrics

You know I have to goBack to the place I hate the mostLong ago It used to help me growAlways kept me feeling safe From coast to coast.Lock the gates at night And don’t set my pla...Read Full Lyrics