i could catch up to to where you are see if we can make it right if i thought meeting you somewhere in the dark was gonna shed any new light oh we d sit around we d talk awhile make polite excuses but the cat has my tongue and i m not saying much cause i get shy around bullshit my new time piece is watching ice melt down the bottom of my glass and i love to watch them fuses burn down towards their future plans gets me thinking bout it s time to empty out these pockets of their idle hands and sing la da dadeedada la da dadada and lock all the doors pull the phone from the wall run and hide oh i used to be i used to be such a nice guy maybe clarity will creep up on me and reset my senses like a clock and you ll convince me that your reality is a better idea than the one that i ve got and you ll give me a second chance at my second chance and we will laugh about my near miss and the good lord will reward my ignorance with a little bliss and i ll see a welcome face in the mirror that i don t recognise oh i used to be i used to be such a nice guy yeah but now the details are vague it s so strange like a previous life oh i used to be such a nice guy but now you say i don t know when to admit that i m lost when to stubbornly insist that i m not oh dear bless every thought in your thoughtful head la da dadeedada da da dadada la da dadeedada da da dadada la da dadeedada da da dadada la da dadeedada da da dadada la da dadeedada da da dadada oh la da dadeedada da da dadada