Last Words To a Refugee

Oh, my love, what more can we do? I feel so helpless, don't you? This whole place began to self-destruct Long before we ever showed up And I can hold 'em off for a small while Give your headstart a few more miles But once I go down you're on your own Don't stop till you get back home Give my love to everyone there Tell them we were right all along How the music carried soft in the air Till they saw it sufficated us all Down in the diving bell Drowning in the wishing well I'm still on the fence but I know you'll never believe it if I don't make it So I might as well Don't be a stranger, don't forget to write Nobody does, but I hope you'll try All the empty mines and blown out hills Only stood at last to forge a will One fine day I'm gonna wake up when What's lost came back again And life will still be what it always was A dropped dance to the next gold rush I need another lifetime, baby I need another voice to be sure To get to all the things that needs saying Is this the way things always work? Down in the diving bell Drowning in the wishing well I'm still on the fence but I know you'll never believe it if I don't make it So I might as well