Summertime Sadness

The drought was the very worst, ah ah When the flowers that we'd grown together died of thirst It was months, and months of back and forth, ah ah You're still all over me like a wine-stained dress I can't wear anymore Hung my head, as I lost the war, and the sky turned black like a perfect storm Rain came pouring down when I was drowning That's when I could finally breathe And by morning, gone was any trace of you, I think I am finally clean There was nothing left to do, ah ah When the butterflies turned to dust, they covered my whole room So I punched a hole in the roof, ah ah Let the flood carry away all my pictures of you The water filled my lungs, I screamed so loud but no one heard a thing Rain came pouring down when I was drowning That's when I could finally breathe And by morning, gone was any trace of you, I think I am finally clean   I think I am finally clean, ah Said, I think I am finally clean, ah Ten months sober, I must...

Clear blue water High tide came and brought you in And I could go on and on, on and on, and I will Skies grew darker Currents swept you out again And you were just gone and gone , gone and gone In silent screams, in wildest dreams I never dreamed of this This love is good, this love is bad This love is alive, back from the dead These hands had to let it go free And this love came back to me Tossing, turning, struggled through the night with someone new And I could go on and on, on and on Lantern, burning, flickered through the night for only you But you were still gone , gone, gone Through losing grip On sinking ships You showed up just in time This love is good, this love is bad This love is alive, back from the dead These hands had to let it go free And this love came back to me This love left a permanent mark This love is glowing in the dark These hands had to let it go free And this love came back to me Your kiss, my cheek I watched you leave Your...