The Bengsons
The Long Goodbye
[SHAUN, spoken]
Out on the street it just snowed
[REGGIE, spoken]
You feel the cold through your sneakers
You start walking
[JO, spoken]
Faster and faster
[REGGIE, spoken]
You start to run
[REGGIE / JO / DANI / COLETTE]
Ah
[SHAUN]
I was fine
I had a future that was all mine
Now my time, Now my time
Is fractured is halfway another's
Is halfway another's
[SHAUN / REGGIE / JO / DANI / COLETTE}
Ah
Ah
[SHAUN] [JO / REGGIE] (simultaneous with line above)
I thought god was a friend
Who would help make things easier
I thought time was
Love is a goodbye
On my side
Goodbye
I thought love was supposed
Goodbye
To make things easier
Goodbye
Now love is
A long goodbye
[JO / REGGIE / DANI / COLETTE]
Ah
[SHAUN]
Oh Let me lay my body down
Let me lay my body down
[JO / REGGIE]
Oh how can you hear
[SHAUN]
Bear to love someone
[JO / REGGIE}
How can you bear to let someone
[SHAUN]
Let someone love you
I can't I can't I can't I can't I'm sorry
[SHAUN / JO]
I can't I can't I can't I can't I'm sorry
[SHAUN / JO / REGGIE]
I can't I can't I can't I can't I'm sorry
I can't I can't I can't I can't
[JO / REGGIE}
I can't I can't I can't I can't I can't I can't