I'm going back to a time when we owned this town Down Powder Mill Lane in the battlegrounds We were friends and lovers and clueless clowns I didn't know I was finding out how I'd be torn from you When we talked about things we were gonna do We were wide-eyed dreamers and wiser too We'd go down to the rides on East Parade By the lights of the Palace Arcade And watch night coming down on the Sovereign Light Café I'm begging you for some sign, but you've still got nothing to say Don't turn your back on me, don't walk away I'm a better man now than I was that day Let's go down to the rides on East Parade By the lights of the Palace Arcade And watch night coming down on the Sovereign Light Café Let's go down to the bandstand on the pier Watch the drunks and the lovers appear to take turns As the stars at the Sovereign Light Café I wheel my bike off the train Up the North Trade Road Look for you on Marley Lane In every building, every street sign Oh why did we ever go so far from home? You've got nothing to hide, you can't change who you really are You can get a big house and a faster car You can run away boy, but you won't go far Let's go down to the rides on East Parade By the lights of the Palace Arcade And watch night coming down on the Sovereign Light Café Let's go down to the bandstand on the pier Watch the drunks and the lovers appear to take turns As the stars at the Sovereign Light Café Sha-la-la-la-la-la-di-day Yeah, I'm going where the people know my name

There you go There you go There you go There you go There you go, there you go There you go, there you go Please don't come around talkin' bout that you love me Cause that love shit just aint for me I don't wanna hear that you adore me And I know that all you're doing is running your mind games Don't you know that game peeps game? So your best bet is to be straight with me So you say you wanna talk, let's talk If you won't talk I'll walk, yeah it's like that Got a new man, he's waiting out back Now what, whatcha think about that, about that? Now when I say I'm through, I'm through Basically I'm through with you Whatcha' wanna say? Had to have it your way, had to play games Now you're begging me to stay There you go, lookin' pitiful Just because I let you go There you go, talkin' about you want me back Sometimes it's bez like that, so There you go, talkin' about you miss me so That you love me so, why I let you go? There you go, cause your lies got old Look at you, there you go! There you go There you go There you go There you go Please don't come around talkin' about how you changed How you said goodbye to what's her name All it sounds like to me is new game And I was right when I thought I'd be much better off without you Had to get myself from 'round you Cause my life was all about you So you say you wanna talk, I don't Say you wanna change, I won't Yeah it's like that Had your chance, won't take it back Now what, whatcha think about that, about that? And when I say I'm through, I'm through Basically I'm through with you Whatcha' wanna say? Had to have it your way, had to play games Now you're begging me to stay There you go, lookin' pitiful Just because I let you go There you go, talkin' about you want me back Sometimes it's bez like that, so There you go, talkin' about you miss me so That you love me so, why I let you go? There you go, cause your lies got old Look at you, there you go! There you go There you go There you go, there you go Oh, don't you wish you could turn the hands of time? Don't you wish that you still were mine? Don't you wish I'd take you back? Don't you wish that things were simple like that? Didn't miss a good thing til' it's gone But I knew it wouldn't be long Til' you came running back, missing my love there you go! There you go There you go There you go There you go There you go, lie baby There you go, lie baby There you go, please don't lie baby There you go, say you wanna lie baby There you go There you go There you go There you go, lookin' pitiful Just because I let you go There you go, baby stay There you go, lookin' pitiful Just because I let you go There you go Say you wanna talk, I don't Say you wanna talk Say you wanna talk, let's talk Say you wanna talk Say you wanna talk, let's talk Say you wanna talk Say you wanna talk, let's talk Say you wanna talk Say you wanna talk, let's talk Say you wanna talk, let's talk Say you wanna talk Say you wanna talk, let's talk Say you wanna talk Say you wanna talk, let's talk Say you wanna talk Say you wanna talk, let's talk