Silence On The Eighth
Test your memory
not about arithmetic
or the things that you should already know
it's 11:30 and it's too early
to close your eyes
just to say goodnight
Don't turn out the light
don't say goodnight
we can't let you dream
don't close your eyes
don't say goodnight
we can't let you down
The lakes lifted off the ocean floor
were smoking cigarettes
try not to forget
anything she said
or hollow me bones to show
how spineless I am
Don't turn out the light
don't say goodnight
we can't let you dream
don't close your eyes
don't say goodnight (it's 11:30)
we can't let you down (and it's still early)
Silencio en la Octava
Prueba tu memoria
no se trata de aritmética
o de cosas que ya deberías saber
son las 11:30 y es muy temprano
para cerrar los ojos
solo para decir buenas noches
No apagues la luz
no digas buenas noches
no podemos dejarte soñar
no cierres los ojos
no digas buenas noches
no podemos decepcionarte
Los lagos se elevaron del fondo del océano
estaban fumando cigarrillos
trata de no olvidar
nada de lo que dijo
o vacíame los huesos para mostrar
lo cobarde que soy
No apagues la luz
no digas buenas noches
no podemos dejarte soñar
no cierres los ojos
no digas buenas noches (son las 11:30)
no podemos decepcionarte (y aún es temprano)