Dolores

My old friend Dolores Comes and meets me daily She asks where I've been As I haven't been around here lately My old friend Dolores We go away every year Details what she's seen And I promise to always keep her near I am an outline, colour me in Nightlight, wait for morning to begin I might, have to leave one day She says I'm never able to escape I am an outline, colour me in Nightlight, wait for morning to begin I might, have to leave one day She says I'm never able to escape My old friend Dolores Invites me around every afternoon I say I'm sorry I can't make it But I always end up in the front room My old friend Dolores I can't go a week without seeing her Not a day I skip I just want to go back to how things were I am an outline, colour me in Nightlight, wait for morning to begin I might, have to leave one day She says I'm never able to escape I am an outline, colour me in Nightlight, wait for morning to begin I might, have to leave one day She says I'm never able to escape Even after she still lingers in my shadow Holds onto my fingers in the bright light through the window Headlights are coming, she stands behind me Realise the thing can save me only Even after she still lingers in my shadow Holds onto my fingers in the bright light through the window Headlights are coming, she stands behind me Realise the thing can save me only... is me I am an outline, colour me in Nightlight, wait for morning to begin I might, have to leave one day She says I'm never able to escape I am an outline, colour me in Nightlight, wait for morning to begin I might, have to leave one day She says I'm never able to escape She says, I'm never able to escape She says, I'm never able to escape I'm never able to escape I'm never able to escape