Let's say we chalk it all up to A recluse and endocrine abuse A gemini on the wrong side, couldn't choose one So whatcha really running from? Said that you couldn't see me Struggling in the undertow So stop waving back I'm drowning in plain view What's it feel like to be alone On an island in the sky? So what's it feel like to be alone On an island in the sky? You'll sit back and wonder why When the years start slipping by Could we buy back time With money if we try? If this is what you want, I guess I'll play along Through your stereo on your drive home like a sad song And she said "boy, you can take all your empty promisеs Straight to the bank of sad excuses 'causе we're so over this" What's it feel like to be alone On an island in the sky? So what's it feel like to be alone On an island in the sky? You'll sit back and wonder why When the years start slipping by Could we buy back time With money if we try? But there are no second chances Not from the starting line We couldn't go back if we tried So I choose this lonely island Hanging above the clouds And I'll never come down to be safe ♪ What's it feel like to be alone On an island in the sky? So what's it feel like to be alone On an island in the sky? You'll sit back and wonder why When the years start slipping by Could we buy back time With money if we try?