Fables (Kentucky Social) lyrics

Song information

Artist: Some By Sea
Album: On Fire! (Igloo)

Lyrics

When you walk by, I turn out my light
This lock-lipped silence, it proves I'm right that there's no place for the shallow hopes of young entertainment
This is not my fault
All of a sudden the end's in the air and we're crying
(Oh, my boy, you'll keep trying.)
The fables came true, there were strings up above that we could not fight
(Oh, our love is true.)
I know I said that I did not care, but I lied through my teeth and I know, I know
(If you deserved it, you'd have it. you don't.)
We'll clean up the bottles, so we can hide the night of spent vows and heartache
You won't, but you might
And as you drive ahead the parade line
I hope that you realize this was not planned
All of a sudden you end up alone and you're crying
(Oh, my boy, you'll keep trying.)
The fables came true, there were strings up above that you could not fight
(Oh, our love is true.)
I know I said that I did not care
But I lied through my teeth and I know, I know
(If you deserved it, you'd have it. you don't.)
You know I tried