Lyrics Subtropical Suburban - Michelle Blades

Listen to the radio
Before you drop me off
All the walls were whitewashed
And no one in the halls
Life was such a blur back then
Sometimes blue or black
Traffic on the 104
Saved you from going back

Making out behind the ice arena
Hiding there, nobody there could see us
Man-made lakes filled with good godless creatures
Subtropical suburban tales that keep us

Livin' on borrowed money
Livin' on borrowed time
Lizards dying at my feet
Not even the guilt is mine
Nothing's what it could have been
Nothing stays the same
Trying to make a life to keep
From things you cannot tame

Making out behind the ice arena
Hiding there, nobody there could see us
Kissing boys, kissing girls in secret
To fill the void the tropic's always giving

Afraid of the dark in the city of lights
Afraid of the dark in the city of lights
Afraid of the dark in the city of lights
Afraid of the dark in the city of lights
In the city of-