I flew from your presence Still lost in the forelocks of lions I was digging the way That you brushed out the night from your eyes Roxanne, she rocked gently before the show Swallowed my sunshine And with a wave of her fingers Said she's guessed a number of things New era, we chased it, we're patient Those city girls split from the stairs With the universe ringing, and some of us singing Who cares? This staircase was burning, we turned to stare Turning that phrase around "Please just release sirens Don't silence the low hum of love" And Lucy rocked loosely Returned the last book that she checked out, called "A Cloud That Returned to Cloud Heaven Is Clouding My Mind" New era, I waited for new things We're older and starting to feel If we can all hold her The things that we told her are real