whisper out my window i hear the fall winds calling i feel you waiting while you lie awake for an answer that s not coming uh whoa cause who i am another ghost in your bed the shell of a man learning to love again or a stubborn fool who can t hear a word you said just give me the chance to bury my dead i am just alone a lonely tree in brooklyn climbing towards the sky line never one seems to know which way i should be turning uh whoa cause who i am another ghost in your bed the shell of a man learning to love again or a stubborn fool who can t hear a word you said just give me the chance to bury my dead the fire in your eyes or the taste on my lips look at what mess we ve made a mess we ve made of love the fire in your eyes wanna taste on my lips look at what mess we ve made a mess we ve made of love is there a fire on the hillside or a new horizon burning cause i can t live a lie and i don t know what s true uh whoa cause who i am another ghost in your bed the shell of a man learning to love again or a stubborn fool who can t hear a word you said just give me the chance to bury the change to bury my dead