Resistor

there are no choices 
just least resistance 
there is no beauty 
just lighting and distance

there is no always 
just for awhile 
and I never know when 
you’re faking a smile

so tell me lies, little lies 
and i’ll never have to cry 
tell me lies, lovely lies 
tell me we’re not gonna die 
and the sun will always rise and you won’t ever leave my side 
please look me in the eyes and tell me lies

I know you’re faithful 
I’m your only lover 
but when I’m gone 
you will just find another

sooner or later 
everything’s ending 
but why would we weep when 
we can keep pretending?

everything’s ugly when you look too close 
so let’s agree that we won’t