Laurie Anderson

Broken
You say: Where have you been?I say: NowhereYou say: There, you're doing it againYou know I can't keep, I can't keepI can't keep doing thisI wanted our life to be so sweetTo live on harmonyBut there are so many thingsYou just don't want to hear anymore from meYou know I can't keep doing this, I can't keep,I can't keep doin' thisWhere did it go, the heat?I can't keep doin' thisI wanted to tell you so many thingsBut I lost my voice somewhere along the wayI think to myself where did it go?Maybe it lives somewhereOutside the city and it's waiting for me thereAll I have to do is say the wordAnd it will come back to me, it will come back to meBut I can't even recallHow to ask something as big as thatSongtexteYou say: What are you thinking now?I say: NothingYou say: There, you're doing it againHow did you get to be my conscience?You know I can't keep, I can't keepI can't keep doing thisWhere did it go, the heat?Silence can be a beautiful thingBut only when it can by broken by a kind wordWith a soft wordWith a wordOur love unspokenOur love lies broken Aus Songtexte Mania