Subway Funeral-Thursday

[00:03.00]@ @ [00:04.00] [00:04.93]Surprise, surprise [00:06.69]Everything you know will flash before your eyes [00:10.24]You're frozen with your hands against the glass [00:14.83]I'm seeing bright lights [00:17.66]I'm hearing sharpened knives [00:20.11]I'm praying to a neon sign [00:23.71]As I wait for this severed line to take me [00:30.37]Nobody called [00:35.18] [00:36.13]Surprise, surprise [00:38.33]When a sparrow falls, we go about our lives [00:41.47]We're busy counting grains of sand [00:45.98]I follow red birds [00:49.02]I follow lost words [00:51.57]I'll follow you into the dark [00:55.22]We're running for the dead [00:56.93] [00:57.82]All the time I wait to see your face [01:03.74]That's what it all comes down to at 42nd and 5th [01:07.75]All the time I wait to hear your voice [01:15.39]At Grand Central Station [01:22.17] [01:35.52]All the time I wait to see your face [01:41.49]That's what it all comes down to at 46th and Flint [01:47.55]All the time I wait to hear your voice [01:53.89]At Willis Point and Shea [01:57.08] [01:57.95]Every passing second [02:01.48]I feel it slip away [02:05.69]All of this we used to watch and play [02:15.60]All around it's clear that I've been changed [02:23.61]This will never end [02:28.72] [02:35.97]But every time I think I see a train [02:44.40]It just closed a door [02:54.71]And the subway funeral is underway [02:59.60]Movie starts to play [03:03.06]Watch the thunder of his scream [03:06.32]For a single frame where I know we're still alive [03:11.17]But it fades to the grave [03:16.83]The subway funeral is everywhere [03:21.80]Every night I see your face on a passing train [03:26.56]Every inch of track is a sacred path that I follow [03:29.79]I follow [03:31.38]It's a silver thread hanging from the hem of heaven [03:35.28]And you're tied to other end [03:37.57]A needle that's been buried in the hay [03:40.21]But I'll find you, I'll find you [03:43.88] [03:44.83]Every night I take a ride [03:50.43]On a subway funeral that never ends [03:55.57]Never gone to say goodbye [04:01.46]And that's the subway funeral that's in my heart [04:09.17]