I don't know if you noticed anything different It's getting dark and it's getting cold and the nights are getting long I don't know if you even noticed at all That I'm long gone baby, I'm long gone And the things that keep us apart keep me alive and The things that keep me alive keep me alone Hmmm, hmm This is the thing Hmmm, hmm This is the thing Hmmm, hmm This is the thing I don't know if you notice anything missing Like the leaves on the trees or my clothes all over the floor I don't know if you'll even notice at all 'Coz I was real quiet when I closed the door And the things that keep us apart keep me alive and The things that keep me alive keep me alone Hmmm, hmm This is the thing Hmmm, hmm This is the thing Hmmm, hmm This is the thing And I don't know if you notice anything different And I don't know if you even notice at all And I don't know if you notice anything missing Hmmm, hmm This is the thing Hmmm, hmm This is the thing Hmmm, hmm This is the thing Hmmm, hmm This is the thing This is the thing