Measuring miles Stretching arms across the floor It makes you wonder what you need all that carpet for Leaving the patterns of your evenings beneath your feet Existing on repeat Face to the glass from inside looking out A window's view from outside looking down Hiding your health from those around the house King and his crown Crown's hanging upside down I made sure you were sedated Agreed to carry you across town And imagined you like new Nodding off to the hum of a false alarm I'm too uptight to believe half the things I hear I'll spin a trip to intensive care A waiting room Patience wearing thin Breathe out and breathe in Prescribe a prescription of favor and fiction I made sure you were sedated Agreed to carry you across town And imagined you like new Nodding off to the hum of a false alarm I relayed that you're sedated I tried to carry you across the room but stalled You were sprawled out and reckless Seemingly weak but convincingly strong It seems that everything is wrong