That hew in the sky just a glimpse of another life I barely missed by some stupid collection of life's random dominoes. If I'd only been more aggressive. Oh and it burns me up. My friends might as well have pissed in my cup. 'Cause they knew and they never spoke up. You wanted the same as I did and I never will forgive them. Is there something I'm failing to see? A message in the stars? Secrets lying hidden from me. I'm not sure what they are but they're keeping us apart. She had Wilson Pickett's best on 45. And one night you know she gave me a ride to my place and we were all alone but I still neglected to mention.... Is there something I'm failing to see? A message in the stars? Secrets lying hidden from me. Not sure where they are. Tell me am I always to be watching from afar? 'Cause your image breaks my heart. Now the waltz is over. Cast into the clover. Guess the day will finally come when time will have rendered me numb. Maybe then I can put it down. But let me linger for a moment now. Collect some details to recall. Some part of life before it all fades into the darkness. Is there something I'm failing to see? A message in the stars? Secrets lying hidden from me. Not sure where they are. Tell me am I always to be watching from afar? 'Cause your image breaks my heart.