I could never promise I won't let you down
I won't give my word, you won't get hurt
But, look at the stars, they don't always shine so bright
They're above us now, they're above us night after night
Look at my hands now They look so empty without yours
Emotions are footprints in the rain, but my heart pounds like a

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Train wreck, the subway's on fire
I'll do my best to save what I save

Smoke or ash, we're never looking back
As strong as I can, I'll stay on the track

I don't always convey exactly the right words
Sometimes, my tongue is sharp and I yield it like a sword
But, do you see the waves? crashing relentlessly on the shore
Carving stone and rock without retreat in a campaign of war
Consider my eyes now, bluer than this persistent army
Emotions are footprints in the rain, but my heart pounds like a

(Chorus)

Train wreck, the subway's on fire
I'll do my best to save what I save

Smoke or ash, we're never looking back
As strong as I can, I'll stay on the track

I'm coming, for you, I swear it's true, I'll let, it stand like a monument, think of me, when you see it, This train, will be on time The engine is empty, but who needs coal, Trust me, I can't be everything, I'll be here, pounding like a

(Chorus)

Train wreck, the subway's on fire
I'll do my best to save what I save

Smoke or ash, we're never looking back
As strong as I can, I'll stay on the track