Hey, I burn better in the dark Hey, is that me crying? Hey, ah, it's pure poison where you are Hey, is that me dying? Tell me a happy ending story Is there a happy ending story? Is there, is there? Tell me a happy ending story Oh, tell me a story Hey, for every ending tragedy Hey, I'll rip your heart out Hey, for every evil dumb lazy Hey, I'll tear the sun down Tell me a happy ending story Tell me a happy ending story Is there, is there? Tell me a happy ending story Oh, tell me the story The grace is lost, the grace is won The filth it is, has overcome The lonely ain't for you Just resurrect, uh-huh The ghost of him haunts the screen That's coming from the depths of me Watch die his lonely little death, uh-huh Hey, the quicksands coming better Hey, is that me crying? Hey, the stars crash down, don't let 'em in Hey, is that me dying? Tell me a happy ending story Tell me a happy ending story Is there, is there? Tell me a happy ending story Oh, tell me the story Oh, watch me wilt and watch you bloom Imprisoned in the depths of you (tell me a happy ending story) As long as the defects are believed uh-huh (tell me a happy ending story) The rage is lost, the war is won The battle there has just begun (tell me a happy ending story) He haunts me to the marrow of my grief, uh-huh