caroline williams

band of heathens, the

i read the wrong invitation

because the date in my mind

said next thursday about a quarter to nine

pick me up at my place

we can go on from there

can't wait to see you

it's been so long babe

by all indications

we were just fine

at least that's how i had it made up in my mind

but the lights were dark and a note on the door

read

caroline williams don't live here anymore

i have a pre-disposition to be on the go

sunrise and new skies are the faces i know

should have seen it coming

should have looked for a sign

missing a phone call

getting lost on the wire

so many ways

i was wrong

but i never thought you'd leave after staying so long

the lights were dark and a note on the door

read

caroline williams don't live here anymore

caroline williams don't live here anymore

pages keep turning

missing the days you saved away

walking through turnstiles

trying to count the ways

that you paid into each other

the lights were dark and a note on the door

read

caroline williams don't live here anymore

the lights were dark and the note on the door

caroline williams don't live here anymore