Million Dead Smiling at Strangers on Trains Lyrics:
it was the strangest thing today - i saw new
footprints in abandoned pathways, beneath
forgotten undergrowth something stirring again.
you were a single red blood cell, but i lost you
in this knot of capillaries, but you were bringing
me oxygen when i needed it most in the smoke. and
you were always as far as mongolia, as close as my
clothes, your presence pervading, but it still
never shows. as close as the answer i never quite
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know, or can't quite remember. your distance
insidious, as soft as a blow. your shadow is with
me wherever i go. it's on the tip of my tongue
but still i never quite know, or can't quite
remember. i don't quite remember. the forced
proximity of a million different mike leigh movies
makes me long for the fresh air of a familiar
face, and not the violence of loneliness, nor the
unease of surrounded seclusion. i keep nearly
missing you around corners and in passing trains.
and if i'd known that you weren't so far away,
that you were never that far away, i could've
rode this train smiling
Lyrics: Smiling at Strangers on Trains, Million Dead [end]