The Hill

I didn't leave you in an instant It happened over years Started slipping through your fingers The more life interfered Moved northern up the country The tin can phone got tight Made friends who didn't know you I defended you, I tried I tried 'Cause you chose me, so I got to choose you Held me in the war room, kept me from myself Attentive in your consequences, free roaming with fences Oh, I've never known a love Never known a love like that I ate the food you made me Wore the dress laid on the bed I followed all your rules So there'd be jewels around my head I didn't know my voice, but I knew I had belief So when I left you, I left more than you I left all of me You chose me, so I got to choose you Held me in the war room, kept me from myself Attentive in your consequences, free roaming with fences Oh, I've never known a love Never known a love like that I've been lost ever since Can't go back to the House up there on the hill Still I'm asking I've been lost ever since Can't go back to the House up there on the hill Still I'm asking I've been lost ever since Can't go back to the House up there on the hill Still I'm asking