silent all these years

　　作曲：tori amos

　　填词： tori amos

　　excuse me but can i be you for a while

　　my dog won't bite you if you sit real still

　　i got the anti-christ in the kitchen yellin at me again

　　yeah i can hear that been saved again by the garbage truck

　　i got something to say you know but nothing come

　　yes i know what you think of me you never shut up

　　yeah i can hear that but what if i'm mermaid

　　in these jeans of his with her name still on it hey

　　but i don't care

　　cause somtimes i said sometimes

　　i hear my voice and it's been

　　here

　　silent all these years

　　so you found a girl who thinks really deep thought

　　so you found a girl who thinks really deep thought

　　what's so amazing about really deep thought

　　boy you best pray that i bleed real soon

　　how's that thought for ya

　　my scream got lost in a paper cup

　　you think ther;s heaven where some

　　screams have gone i got 25 bucks and cracker do you think it's enough

　　to get us there cause

　　what if i'm a mermaid

　　in these jeans fo his with her name still on it hey but

　　i don't care cause sometimes

　　i said sometimes

　　i hear my voice and it's been

　　here

　　silent all these years

　　go by will i still be waiting for somebody else to understand

　　years go by will i'm stripped of my beauty and the orange cloud raining in my head

　　years go by will i choke on my tears till finally there is nothing left

　　years go by will i choke on my tears till finally there is nothing left

　　one more casualty you know we're too easy

　　easy easy

　　well i love the way we communicate

　　your eyes focus on my funny lip shape

　　your eyes focus on my funny lip shape

　　let's hear what you think of me now

　　but baby don't look up

　　the sky is falling

　　your mother shows up in a rasty dress

　　it's your turn now to stand where i sand

　　everybody lookinnnn' at you

　　here take a hold of my hand

　　yeah i can hear them

　　but what if i'm a mermaid

　　in these jeans of his with her name still on it hey

　　but i don't care cause sometimes i said sometimes

　　i hear my voice i hear my voice

　　and it's been

　　here

　　silent all these years

　　i've been hear

　　i've been hear

　　silent all these years

　　silent all these years

　　silent all these years

　　silent all these years