Well it's five in the morning and the light's already broken
And the rainy streets are empty for nobody else has woken
Yet you turn towards the window as he sleeps beneath the covers
And you wonder what he's dreaming in his slumbers


There's a clock upon the table and it's burning up the hour
And you feel your life is shrinking like the petals of a flower

Now in her imagination she's a million miles away
When too many of his promises got broken on the way

The passengers ignore her just a girl with an umbrella
And there's nothing they can do for her, there's nothing they can tell her
There's nothing they could ever say would change the way she feels today
She'd live the life she'd always dreamed if he had only let her