city in rust / along the bottom edge / time creeps slow / when you spend it all counting down / city in mud / softened to readjust / make big change / when you live your life day to day / don't think much / of what i've loved / you're to blame / for all that i will and won't become / i'm a victim of / the reprecussions / of this place / we're all that's been built and been torn down / what tremendous weight you have / burdening your every move / spread out miles and miles / over streets and new concrete / how your shoulders must be sore / and your patience must be tried / i bet you can feel the weight / on every new face you meet / all the sights to see / all the gifts to reap / seems too good to be true / all the bets to place / all the time to waste / seems too good to be true / it's just a matter of time / before you notice it's all / smoke and mirrors / the secret's out / all the fortunate / are the obstinate / they get away / as fast as they can / it's just a matter of time / before you notice it's all / smoke and mirrors / the secret's out / all the fortunate / are the obstinate / they get away / as fast as they can / i'm seeing the best of you / (all i've ever known) / when i'm glancing at a map / (is time away from home) / i'm seeing the best of you / (all i've ever known) / when i'm glancing at a map / (is time away from home) / all the regrets and fears don't want to leave / mistaking you for who i'd like to be / find yourself alive without a soul / losing track without a home / i'm washing myself clean / i'm digging myself deep / into a hole i don't want to be / i'm washing myself clean / i'm digging myself deep / into a hole i don't want to be / don't want to see