Fresh white flowers in the new tea light 9 cups of water, still water Soon I'll see your face Don't know why I ever thought you were far away I should've known better If I set a flame and I call your name I'll fix you a plate We can go to dinner We can share a meal your way And I've played all the songs that you used to play So I put you on the altar Stayed just a little bit longer Laid it out for you Thought I felt you before But now you're closer Closer So I put you on the altar Stayed just a little bit longer Laid it out for you Thought I felt you before But now you're closer Closer Hold on to things you told me Hold on to things you showed me Hold on to anything from you That you've been leaving here Now I believe, I swear I can smell your perfume Picking up your string like a phone booth Keeping you alive and I do it cause I want to If I set a flame and I call your name I'll fix you a plate We can go to dinner We can share a meal your way And I've played all the songs that you used to play So I put you on the altar Stayed just a little bit longer Laid it out for you Thought I felt you before But now you're closer Closer So I put you on the altar Stayed just a little bit longer Laid it out for you Thought I felt you before But now you're closer Closer Closer Closer