Can't Be Saved

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Your silhouette's a hundred metres down from mine
I would run but I couldn't catch you if I tried
My hands are numb, my face is red
My lips are freezing 'neath my boiling head
I wanna pretend that I'm content
That I don't wish for the slowest death

And I didn't find it
Within this love
That I don't mind it
Swimming in blood

There goes my favourite tee, spoiled and scathed
And the sing-song heartbeat I used to sleep is used to betray
I wanna pretend I can be saved
That fate is not impossible to escape

And I didn't like it
Within this love
And I don't mind it
Swimming in blood

Your silhouette's a hundred metres down from mine
I would run but I couldn't catch you, I tried

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