VERSO 1
Leaf by leaf and page by page
Throw this book away
All the sadness all the rage
Throw this book away
VERSO 2
Rip out the binding and tear the glue
All the grief we never even knew
We had it all along
Now it's smoke
VERSO 3
All the things we've written in it
Never really happened
All the things we've written in it
Never really happened
VERSO 4
All of the people come and gone
Never really lived / And all the people
come have gone. No one
to forgive Smoke
BRIDGE
We will not write a new one
There will not be a new one,
ano - ther one,
ano - ther one
VERSO 5
They are smoke, smoke, smoke
BRIDGE
We will not write a new one
There will not be a new one,
ano - ther one,
ano - ther one
VERSO 7
Where do all the secrets live
Smoke