She leaned across her laptop Pushed her hair away It fell like a Niagara Swept the boy away He tried to keep it nonchalant But nothing in his look But I think she saw him comin' She read him like a book The promises I made I left them in the rain The taillights hypnotize me They dull me to the pain I didn't realize I had such a talent to betray Until I found my way To Hanger Lane The Intercontinental Has seen it all before The last-chance elevator The hollow at the core The door that locked behind me The chemical embrace Two bodies in oblivion Lost in time and space The promises I made I left them in the rain The taillights hypnotize me They dull me to the pain I didn't realize I had such a talent to betray Until I found my way To Hanger Lane