i m riding shotgun down the avalanche uh huh tumbling and falling down the avalanche uh huh so be quiet tonight the stars shine bright on this mountain of new fallen snow but i will raise up my voice into the void you have left me nowhere to go and i love you so much and it s so bizarre a mystery that goes on and on and on and this is the best thing and the very most hard oh we don t get along after countless appeals we keep spinning our wheels on this mountain of new fallen snow so i let go the catch and we are over the edge you have left me nowhere to go i m riding shotgun down the avalanche sometimes you make me lose my will to live and just become a beacon for your soul but the past is stronger than my will to forgive forgive you or myself well i don t know and i m riding shotgun down the avalanche oh tumbling and falling down the avalanche oh  so be quiet tonight be sure to step lightly on this mountain of new fallen snow but i will raise up my voice into the void you have left me nowhere to go i m riding shotgun down the avalanche oh ho