You’ll never know how low an angry heart can go.
-Broken Bells, Your Head Is On Fire
It’s not too late to feel a little more alive. Make our escape before we start to vaporize.
-Broken Bells, Vaporize
Remember what they say, there’s no shortcut to a dream. It’s all blood and sweat, and life is what you manage in between.
-Broken Bells, October
Through the give and take you’ve had to learn how to cross the coals and not get burned.
-Broken Bells, October
Use your intuition, it’s all you’ve got. Keys are rare, there’s a dozen locks.
-Broken Bells, The Mall And Misery
There’s a dark time. This is your dark life. Feel your heart.
-Broken Bells, The Mall And Misery
And what you found was gold as black as dried blood. The taste was so, so sweet and one loves to love.
-Broken Bells, Heartless Empire
Safe from distraction, polishing all these severed hands. Oblivion is nice ’til it bites you in the ass.
-Broken Bells, An Easy Life
How did I get in this winding maze of love? And there’s something wrong and it’s sending you ’round and ’round ’til we go nowhere.
-Broken Bells, After The Disco
Do what you want. Do what you will. Don’t tell me it’s not our time.
-Broken Bells, After The Disco
Girl, take a seat. Rest your weary bones. Your secret’s safe in my hands.
-Broken Bells, Holding On For Life
Oh, ain’t nobody calling. Ain’t nobody home. What a lovely day to be lonely!
-Broken Bells, Holding On For Life
You’re holding on for life, holding on for life, love… holding on for love.
-Broken Bells, Holding On For Life
All this time I’d never let you go. And now the same chains that I kept you in they’re holding down my soul. I set you up, I gave you life, I dragged you out the fire. And now you knocked me down, and you shut me out, and I can see it in your eyes.
-Broken Bells, Leave It Alone
Somehow you got it in your head that you can make it on your own. You were sheltered, loved, and fed but you just couldn’t leave it alone.
-Broken Bells, Leave It Alone
I’ve been all around the world but I got nowhere to go. I gave into this lonely life and you can’t change me now, so leave it alone.
-Broken Bells, Leave It Alone
Even though it felt so right nothing’s permanent in life. So it’s useless to hold on so tight.
-Broken Bells, Control
Well, you gotta give it up. Give it up, give it up, you lost control. ‘Cause nothing stays around too long…
-Broken Bells, Control
So now everything has changed and your heart’s been rearranged until nothing we’ve known here remains.
-Broken Bells, Control
Nothing stays around too long. You lost control. You gotta give it up.
-Broken Bells, Control
You gotta lead your life but you’re not sure you know the way. Well, you want to walk in white. You wanna sin but you’re too shy. So the candle just keeps burning down on you.
-Broken Bells, The Changing Lights
I often wonder why you wanna win but you won’t fight. So the candle just keeps burning down on you.
-Broken Bells, The Changing Lights
You think hurting gives you license to do anything at all. But you gotta take your medicine. Allow your hands to lose their grip and let it fall.
-Broken Bells, Medicine
You don’t wanna end up in the lost and found. You better hold on tight.
-Broken Bells, No Matter What You’re Told
Odds will turn to evens when you’re upside down. You’ve gotta hold on tight.
-Broken Bells, No Matter What You’re Told
I don’t wanna be there when you hit the ground. You need to hold on tight.
-Broken Bells, No Matter What You’re Told
Tonight we’ll go laughing all the way, my love. Tomorrow we’ll go back in time to live today.
-Broken Bells, Lazy Wonderland
When all I have to say would fill your heart with pain, so let’s just walk away. We’ll start our bout again. When will it end?
-Broken Bells, It’s That Talk Again
We prefer good love to gold and the remains of rock and roll. When the moment’s right in the middle of the night we can almost see the way to go.
-Broken Bells, The Remains Of Rock & Roll
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