Monday arrived exactly when she said she would Sent a wide-eyed sun to find some signs of life inside my bed Tuesday's on fire Pulled up the socks and watched the clock and swore that she would never follow suit I used to chase the hours, hour upon hour Craving merit, craving credit wishing I was only new But suddenly I'm not so easily led Let the winds blow right over your head I'm in the mood for stories So let the days grow old (repeat)