Towers in the Garden

They're taller than towers on the wall And they're smaller and louder than it all They're tearing the plaster off the wall And they're staring and scattered as I fall, fall, fall, fall Well mama and the moon were like towers In the garden surrounded by flowers But soon his coughs just got louder And by June he'd moved on without her Oh they're taller than towers on the wall And they're smaller and louder than it all They're tearing the plaster off the wall And they're staring and scattered as I fall, fall, fall, fall, fall But now the garden's overgrown And Billy's getting kick out of the home And mama is letting it all show And I am just frozen all alone Oh 'cause they're taller than towers on the wall And they're smaller and louder than it all They're tearing the plaster off the wall And they're staring and scattered as i fall, fall, fall, fall, fall