ON A COBWEB AFTERNOON IN A ROOM FULL OF EMPTINESS BY A FREEWAY I CONFESS I WAS LOST IN THE PAGES OF A BOOK FULL OF DEATH READING HOW WE'LL DIE ALONE AND IF WE'RE GOOD WE'LL LAY TO REST ANYWHERE WE WANT TO GO
(CHORUS) IN YOUR HOUSE I LONG TO BE ROOM BY ROOM PATIENTLY I'LL WAIT FOR YOU THERE LIKE A STONE I'LL WAIT FOR YOU THERE ALONE
ON MY DEATHBED I WILL PRAY TO THE GODS AND THE ANGELS LIKE A PAGAN TO ANYONE WHO WILL TAKE ME TO HEAVEN TO A PLACE I RECALL I WAS THERE SO LONG AGO THE SKY WAS BRUISED THE WINE WAS BLED AND THERE YOU LED ME ON
(CHORU) IN YOUR HOUSE I LONG TO BE ROOM BY ROOM PATIENTLY I'LL WAIT FOR YOU THERE LIKE A STONE I'LL WAIT FOR YOU THERE ALONE
AND ON I READ UNTIL THE DAY WAS GONE AND I SAT IN REGRET OF ALL THE THINGS I'VE DONE FOR ALL THAT I'VE BLESSED AND ALL THAT I'VE WRONGED IN DREAMS UNTIL MY DEATH I WILL WANDER ON