It went right by me -- At the time it went over my head. I was looking out the window, I should have looked at your face instead.
It went right by me -- Just another wall. There should have been a moment When we let our barriers fall.
I never meant what you're thinking, That's not what I meant at all...
Well I guess we all have these feelings We can't leave unreconciled; Some of them burned on our ceilings, Some of them learned as a child.
The things that we're concealing Will never let us grow. Time will do its healing, You've got to let it go.
Closed for my protection, Open to your scorn; Between these two directions My heart is sometimes torn.
I lie awake with my secrets Spinning around my head; Something that somehow escaped me. Something you shouldn't have said.
I was looking out the window, I should have looked at your face instead...
Well I guess we all have these feelings We can't leave unreconciled; Some of them burned on our ceilings, Some of them learned as a child.
The things that we're concealing Will never let us grow. Time will do its healing, You've got to let it go.
I find no absolution In my rational point of view. Maybe some things are instinctive, But there's one thing you could do: You could try to understand me, I could try to understand you.
You could try to understand me, I could try to understand you...
Well I guess we all have these feelings We can't leave unreconciled; Some of them burned on our ceilings, Some of them learned as a child.
The things that they're concealing Will never let us grow. Time will do its healing, You've got to let it go.