i could go on talking or i could stop wring out each memory til i get every drop sift through the details of the others involved the true crime would be thinking it s just one person s fault like an honest signature on a fake id like the guilty conscience with the innocent plea you can just ignore it put it out of mind but ain t it funny how the past won t ever let something lie let s make a list of all the things the world has put you through let s raise a glass to all the people you re not speaking to i don t know what else you wanted me to say to you things happen that s all they ever do in a different time on a different floor i might mourn the loss of who i m not anymore so i m driving out to oakland for a good look back and a few revisions to my plan of attack let s make a list of all the things the world has put you through let s raise a glass to all the people you re not speaking to i don t know what else you wanted me to say to you things happen that s all they ever do i think i ll see lilly see where she stands i can t help how i feel i don t think anyone can sometimes we re lovers sometimes we re friends the hope of magnetism between two dead ends let s make a list of all the things the world has put you through let s raise a glass to all the people you re not speaking to i don t know what else you wanted me to say to you things happen that s all they ever do  we could qualify the spirit guides you listen to or why a mom s compelled to bronze its baby s shoes i don t know what else that you want me to say to you things happen that s all they ever do that s all they ever do that s all they ever do that s all they do