Call your phone you never answer
Missing out on endless banter
You’ve never been that good at small talk
But I’d love to chat your ear off

Do you ever go west
I'm talking past Texas
Like California, I’d love to take you there

Cuff up your jeans (now we’re getting close, now we’re getting close now we’re)
And borrow the means (now we’re getting close, now we’re getting close now we’re)
Hop on the train (now we’re getting close, now we’re getting close now we’re)
To get close to me (getting close, now we’re getting)
Get close to me

When are you going back to college?
Remember how my dorm was haunted?
Smoking in the cemetery
Getting older’s getting scary

In August, you’ll go north
I'm still in Northbrook Court
And maybe one day I'll get to take you here

Cuff up your jeans
And borrow the means
Hop on the train
To get close to me
Get close to me

Now we’re getting close, now we’re getting close now we’re
Now we’re getting close, now we’re getting close now we’re
Now we’re getting close, now we’re getting close now we’re
Getting close, now we’re getting