[Verse 1] To see age in a flower The dawns are speeding up You know it'll hurt you Feel all of a sudden Tired and teary-eyed You knew it'd kill you [Verse 2] Don't wear a tie that'll choke you To death in the city Take it off and forget Spare the fret that'll make you Miss all of Summer Sweat it out and forgive [Verse 3] To see loss in a shower The petals turn to mush It still disappoints you Then less of a sudden You wire your weary mind To let it deceive you [Verse 4] Don't force a smile that'll make you Resent the city Play it soft and forgive Keep the frown that'll make you Squint in the Summer Play it slow and forget