Lyrics by Diane Levin

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So Alone

OUR HANDS ARE TWISTED
AND BRUISED WITH THE PAST
BUT YOU DANCE WITH ME
AS IF WE STILL HAD MUSIC PLAYING BETWEEN US
YOU FORGET IT'S SILENT NOW

Chorus:
AND IT'S SO… SO ALONE


YOU GUIDE ME ACROSS THE FLOOR
LIKE YOU USED TO
DRAG MY HEART AROUND THE ROOM
TWIRL ME AROUND YOUR BODY - THE WAY YOU ONCE
SPUN MY LOVE INTO PAIN

(Chorus)

Bridge:
NO ONE CAN HEAR THE SILENCE
AS IT CRIES FROM MY HEART
THE SOUND OF PASSION DYING
IS LONELY & DARK

NO ONE CAN SEE THE TEARS
BURNING IN MY EYES
THEY DRIP OF LOST EMOTION
AND STING OF DISTANT LIES

NO ONE CAN TOUCH ME AS MY
HANDS REACH OUT & CALL
AND I CLING WITH DESPERATION
TILL THE MOMENT THAT I FALL

OUR HANDS CAN'T HOLD THEMSELVES
TOGETHER ANYMORE
BUT YOU ASK ME TO DANCE
AS IF WE STILL HAD MUSIC - PLAYING BETWEEN US
I SOMETIMES HEAR IT TOO...

(Chorus)

Lyrics by Diane Levin