Terrible Things

Up At Night
People ask am I scaredAm I so sure? Am I prepared?But that's not what keeps me up at nightPeople say that I must be dumbIf I let you down well i'm sorry sonBut that's not what keeps me up at nightNo that's not what keeps me up at nightI've been trying for eight hoursIn and out for maybe twoNow the sun is at my windowWhere were you?Burning, Burning brightOur eyes wide openI bet you could see our town from space, that nightPeople talk like I should have stayedShould have played those cardsBut I played it out in my headAnd I might as well have end up deadYeah I might as well be somebody elseAnd you could take my place insteadSongtexteI've been trying for eight hoursIn and out for maybe twoNow the sun is at my windowWhere were you?Burning, Burning brightOur eyes wide openI bet you could see our town from space, that nightWe keep on all the lightsWe keep them burning brightThe fires they return, They couldn't tell us whyWhy we keep on all the light, That's what keeps me up at nightI bet you could see our little town Burning bright I bet you could see our little town Burning bright I want to go back thereI bet you could see our little town Burning I want to go backThat's not what keeps me up at nightThat's not what keeps me up at nightI want to go back thereThat's not what keeps me up at nightI want to go back there Aus Songtexte Mania