She's asleep in the back seat Looking peaceful enough to me But she's waking up inside a dream Full of screeching tires and fire We're coming back from where no one lives Pretty much just veterans When I pointed out where the North Star is She called me a fucking liar Emily, I'm sorry, I just (Emily, I) Make it up as I go along And I can feel myself becoming (I can feel it) Someone only you could want ♪ Headed straight for the concrete In a nightmare, screaming Now I'm wide awake, spiraling And you don't wanna talk Just take me back to Montreal I'll get a real job, you'll go back to school We can burn out in the freezing cold And just get lost ♪ Emily, I'm sorry, baby (Emily, I) You know how I get when I'm wrong (you know how I get) And I can feel myself becoming (I can feel it) Somebody I'm not, I'm not, so Emily, forgive me, can we (Emily, I) Make it up as we go along? (I'm) I'm 27 and I don't know who I am (don't know who I am) But I know what I want ♪ Emily, I'm sorry Emily, I'm sorry ♪ I'm sorry