Lyrics
The condensation on the Nando's window, Tuesday night.
Drew a new floor plan of everything that isn't right.
You trace the rim of your glass like a municipal border,
And I'm just a tourist here, waiting for your order.
[Chorus]
We're drawing desire lines across the table,
With anything but words, 'cause we're no longer able.
[Verse 2]
Your peri-peri chips are getting cold again, that's my fault too.
The 20:14 Overground to Clapham rattles through.
The dust on the lampshade is mapping the quiet decay,
Another hairline crack in the foundation of the day.
[Chorus]
We're drawing desire lines across the table,
With anything but words, 'cause we're no longer able.
[Bridge]
And just when my silence builds the perfect, tragic façade,
You look up from your plate and say, "Are you even listening to yourself, Silas?"
The whole damn structure groans.
[Outro]
Yeah, I guess the architect is the first one who knows
When the load-bearing wall is about to go.
About Silas Croft
A former architecture student from South London, Silas Croft now builds songs instead of buildings. He uses the worn-down 1978 Fender P-Bass his father gave him to map the emotional blueprints of his life, writing about the ghosts of relationships and the changing face of his city. He still works a day job as a draftsman to pay his rent and talks to 'Cecil,' the overgrown houseplant his…
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