On Both Eyes

And when the floor gave out we made our way to the ground And laid for hours In the ashen dirt we knew we didn?t have much But it was ours verse 1: Between loneliness and some broken love I?d choose none of the above They say we wanted it a little too much Interlude: x2 verse 2: Oh it's a distant land The one where we live But it slipped from our hands The grass overgrown the broken family home See the place where we grew up Chorus 2: Turned a circus for gamblers and gawkers and thieves When the word got around we spilled out on the streets As the banks decorate (hold) every house in defeat Chorus 3: All set to expire A fighter past his prime My daddy said No one likes a whiner (Hold) But I got shiners on both eyes Interlude: verse 3: Boy is there a job for you? And if there was Would you even want to? Chorus 4: Cause when the floor gave out we made our way to the ground And laid for hours Cut up and hurt you held me firm The world moved on without us verse 4: my honesty?s a little too much But there?s no one fighting for us Is there something here (hold) that you can still love? Chorus 5: All set to expire A fighter past his prime My daddy said No one likes a whiner (hold) But I got shiners on both eyes Bridge: Still my memory stays and replays The first time Eb that we held hands Or was it our world at all? Young and racing towards nothing Was it our world at all? Burning headlong with the blinders on Sold all my stock of the American dream More than someone to fuck Before we all fall asleep Verse 5: I see a broken world coming for us And Maria It's you and me Fighting for love If we can believe it's enough We?ll take the bombs from the great above from the great above from the great above Chorus 6: All set to expire A fighter past his prime My daddy said No one likes a whiner But I got shiners on both eyes All set to expire A fighter past his prime My daddy said No one likes a whiner (hold) But I got