It was the summer
She had to go
I don't ever wanna be alone
While she was fearful for her life
She would never feel alive

Show no sign
You don't care and I don't mind
Everything that's important to you
But I know what's underneath
You're holding on by the skin of your teeth
Yeah we hold on to the past
The one that couldn't last

It was the summer
She had to go
I don't ever wanna be alone
While she was fearful for her life
She would never feel alive

If I had to guess
It's always gonna be haunting you
When you kill what you could continue
And I really tried my best

And if anything I was too protective
I will be sure to tell the detective
He'll nod politely and with a smile
Say that fingerprints don't lie
It was the summer
She had to go
I don't ever wanna be alone
While