Joke or a Lie - Sharon Van Etten

What should I do?

I am lost

Tell me to leave the next time

I’m in front of you

I can’t relate

Chip on your shoulder

How do you deal with that weight?

My hands are getting tired

Call it a joke or a lie

Call it a joke or a lie

Put your coat on

Then believe me

I try

Let us escape

For a night

Breathe the silence

I am alone

But I am alone

In this room with you

Call it a joke or a lie

Call it a joke or a lie

Put your coat on

Then believe me

I tried