The city's growing greater Oh, heavenly dictator But the space between our sinew Is a twisted wired labyrinth Where you can't recall what happened to you Yet still I am reminded Of waking undivided Between words we'll never need know Wondering in silence Sheltered from the violence below ♪ Maybe we should move now To the mountains or some beach town And live off whatever our car's worth We'll either be alone then Or be followed to the ends of the earth And if we are alone then Could we remain hidden Would we even belong We were born inside this city In its sorrowful and piteous song ♪ But we feel it in our sinew And we know now what we must do 'Cause when the dark, it calls us by name We'll know we were alive once And at least for a moment untamed We'll know we were alive once And at least for a moment untamed We'll know we were alive once And at least for a moment untamed