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Cold black coffee, incessant stream of cars Cigarette ash lies sprinkled like a fist full of grey stars Yesterday it rained silver rainbows on the ground Today the rain's just water it won't stop from falling down I grow weary waiting for my muse But in between the time she comes I still have to tie my shoes And get on with my day There are mornings when I'm with Icarus And there are days I have to take the bus Life's so rich Life's so empty Secret rendezvous long distance from a phone booth Like two players in a mystery straight out of our youth Well I'm finding that dramatics have lost their old appeal I play the part of stoic lover but I'm not sure how I feel I get discouraged waiting for the world To understand this love affair To understand the girl There are moments when Amelia's right beside me Next thing I know I taste the salt of the sea SongtexteLife's so rich Life's so empty Cold black coffee, incessant stream of cars Cigarette ash lies sprinkled like a fist full of grey stars Yesterday it rained silver rainbows on the ground Today the rain's just water it won't stop from falling down I grow weary, I'm waiting for the world To understand this love affair To understand the girl There are moments when Amelia's right beside me Next thing I know I taste the salt of the sea Life's so rich Life's so empty Life's so strange Oh oh Aus Songtexte Mania