Despite the time And many months Of the cursed and calloused gaps We've wrapped around us And our shifting shores Of shameless shams And should have been's I always seem to see The outlines of your dreams On the edge of mine Which puts me on the edge of my seat And I'll curse the day I ever met you Faces have been lost a time within my mind And drowned in wine But darling you are still around It may well be the naked night That gnaws away The necessity of skin The thing that mars the Moon And makes it so it's bare and bright within But darling, you are running through my head And these footprints you're leaving Are where my memories tread So I walk softly round the old familiars Lovers have been lost a time in my mind And I don't know why But darling, you are still around I know our page was in part brief But please forgive my grievances, you see It's not that I need you now You were simply the best brief I have known And I think that it shows In the way you linger on Within my songs And I still laugh At the way you live with your drug habits Many have been lost a time in my mind But I think you'll find But darling, you are still around Darling, you are still around