The Man I Knew-Dessa

[ti:The Man I Knew] [ar:Dessa] [al:Parts of Speech] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Man I Knew - Dessa [00:13.21]By the time that you told me [00:14.94]It was already plain that you'd changed [00:17.70] [00:19.97]But your conscience was clean [00:21.38]And as white as a line of cocaine [00:24.20] [00:26.72]My back to the wall of [00:28.29]Your bedroom apartment [00:30.12]You're talking in circles [00:31.58]Got two cigarettes burning [00:33.24]And I couldn't hide how afraid [00:35.52]I was to see you so strange [00:38.46] [00:40.02]Don't get me wrong [00:42.08]I've got no ill will for you [00:43.90]It's just been so long [00:45.37]I thought I'd always know you [00:47.25]But you're so far gone [00:48.73]Up where the air gets thin [00:52.14]You cut the kite strings [00:53.75]I've seen my name in lights [00:55.42]I've seen my face in papers [00:57.04]Hut my civilian life [00:58.82]I spent ten good years waiting [01:00.15]Waiting waiting waiting waiting waiting [01:01.28]Waiting waiting waiting waiting waiting [01:02.67]Waiting for you [01:03.73] [01:06.22]You charmed the name [01:07.52]You picked the card [01:08.59] [01:09.33]You bent the spoon [01:12.78]A curved plane [01:14.20]The shapes change [01:15.38] [01:16.17]Euclid's made to play the fool but [01:20.20]I don't know what that [01:21.39]Stuff does to you [01:23.11]And I don't know [01:24.79]If it's real but [01:26.77]I spent a decade in love with you [01:29.38] [01:30.04]And I can't tell [01:30.99]If you're here cause [01:33.09]The man I knew [01:38.50]I don't think that [01:39.53]He can hear me now [01:44.92] [01:45.43]So dizzy with the altitude [01:52.06]It's just too far [01:57.98] [01:59.61]Who am I to tell [02:00.84] [02:01.56]You to come down [02:03.50]Lucky that my palette still [02:04.31]Prefers a legal poison [02:06.25]Who am I to tell [02:08.05]You to come down [02:10.06]Sit back and raise a glass [02:11.47]A glass to easy choices [02:12.74]Who am I yeah who am I [02:16.03]Yeah who am I [02:17.68]To tell you to come down [02:24.20] [02:27.72]The man I knew [02:33.06]I don't think that [02:34.09]He can hear me now [02:40.10]So dizzy with the altitude [02:46.68]It's just too far [02:51.95] [03:00.78]Last night you came to [03:01.67]Kiss me in a dream [03:03.10]And when I woke [03:04.14]What kind of foolishness is this [03:05.50]Breathed out a lungful of your smoke [03:07.45]I've seen you at your brightest [03:08.56]What a mind let it burn [03:10.79]Who am I to pull [03:11.79]You down to earth [03:13.22] [03:14.03]Yeah who am I to tell [03:16.01]You to come down [03:20.82]Come down