a billion burning suns calmly do as they did before like me and you sitting in their place bound but years apart stubborn as we are with matters of the heart science god and you all agree we ve become something we weren t meant to be paths run parallel here and up above distance held by hearts afraid to open up yet even though our love burns slow it warms me and all around sight and sound inform me that we have found a common ground like the stars why must we be eternally alone a finely diamond sky jewels in everglow illuminates the distance between the us below me here you there and in the middle the frozenness of fear yet still we ve found a common ground like the stars why must we be eternally alone 