The wires are down The wires are down Nothing works here anymore The road is so quiet now The day was all blue and broken When I held you I was strong But I held you too long I look at the coloured lights, yeah Breaking the good hearts down I shout in the dying light I get out of shanty town The sun going down The cars leaving, one by one Dusty roads and radio Swinging so high and so low I look at the coloured lights, yeah Breaking the good hearts down I shout at the dying light I get out of shanty town The wires are down The wires are down You and I don't really count Even the wires are down Look at the coloured lights, yeah Breaking the good hearts down Shout at the dying light Get out of shanty town Look at the wrong and right, yeah Breaking the good hearts down Shout in the dying light I can't get out of shanty town, Let's go