Intro x3 Verse She was tied up to the tracks in the middle of the road Clutching to the thorns of a rose that she fought but she couldn't let go, couldn't let go Pirched upon his lungs, she was tapping at his chest I'll be hiding in the dreams of your last will and testament, testament Pre-Chorus And if the only way out was just a straight ahead admission of guilt Then he wouldn't be sitting in the darkness, sharpening every excuse You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine If you would, if you would, if you would You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine If you would, if you would, if you would Verse Smothered by the time that he could never forget Disassociation in the comfort of his dreams that she wouldn't let go, wouldn't let go And everytime he woke up in the coldest sweat Scrawled to the bone with her nails was the promise that she wouldn't let go, wouldn't let go Pre-Chorus And if the only way out was just a straight ahead admission of guilt Then he wouldn't be sitting in the darkness, sharpening every excuse You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine If you would, if you would, if you would You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine If you would, if you would, if you would Bridge She will swing the hammer every night Sleeping in the ditch beyond the pines She must breathe the water every night Taking every breath that you've denied She will swing the hammer every night Sleeping in the ditch Sleeping in the ditch Sleeping in the ditch beyond the pines You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine If you would, if you would, if you would You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine If you would, if you would, if you would Outro Momento mori (Never try to take it away) Momento mori (The only thing that you're told) Momento mori (Never gonna take your place)