Be it near or be it farther Every beat was gettin' stronger without you Be a loser or a cheat Commemorate the flaws repeat them at your peril And ooh it hurts too long, mmh And ooh the earth may never notice and why should she? Does it hurt you like it hurts me Open water dusk to dawn If it kills us, then so be it I won't be hangin' on, and I Can always say I tried Be you daughters be you songs We'll give you all of what we are for good or worse Be it godly referendum or a weakly uttered whisper we will Pick up our pieces we will finish what we can And ooh it hurts too long, mmh And ooh the earth may never notice and why should she? Does it hurt you like it hurts me Open water dusk to dawn If it kills us, then so be it I won't be hangin' on, and I Can always say I tried Tell the angels mind their business They aren't reaping what I've sewn Beat me down destroy my army Break me up then make me whole Tell the angels mind their business They aren't reaping what I've sewn Beat me down destroy my army Break me up then make me whole Does it hurt you Like it hurts me? Does it hurt you? Mmh, mmh