it can’t come quickly enough — scissor sisters (live)

Sailling through the tunnels in the morning by yourself There’s a very special feeling, true sensation, all is well If you stand and reach your arms out wide, close your eyes and try to fly It’s an underground illusion tricking you from side to side We knew all the answers and we shouted them like anthems Anxious and suspicious that God knew how much we cheated It can’t come quickly enough And now you’ve spent your life waiting for this moment And when you finally saw it come It passed you by and left you so defeated Skyscrapers rise between us, keeping me from finding you If the concrete architecture disappeared there’d be so few Of us left to navigate and defend ourselves from the tide It’s an underground illusion tricking you from side to side There’s no indication of what we were meant to be Sucking up to strangers, throwing wishes to the sea It can’t come quickly enough And now you’ve spent your life waitin