Lightning strikes From the heights and finds The tallest spires Points and clicks and acquires You are high Fists fall clenched in climb Attracting fire Down your spine, electrified But after all, burnt and tired 'Cause we live in darker times Open my eyes, so I can see brighter, oh You are a beam of light Maybe that's why your battery runs dry ♪ I hear you cry From the other side Of a broadband line That cuts out and in, two seconds behind You go quiet and say goodnight You go quiet and say goodnight 'Cause we live in darker times Open my eyes so I can see brighter And you are a beam of light Maybe that's why your battery runs dry Meet me outside in five I will be waiting out by the street signs And you are a beam of light Maybe that's why your battery runs dry We live in darker times Open my eyes so I can see brighter And you are a beam of light Maybe that's why your battery runs dry Meet me outside in five I will be waiting out by the street signs And you are a beam of light Maybe that's why your battery runs dry