You and I were, you and I were fire You are now listening to a fire jam It was the 4th of July You and I were, you and I were fire, fire, fireworks Steppin' on too soon And I miss you in the June bloom too It was the 4th of July You and I were, you and I were fire, fire, fireworks I said I'd never miss you but I guess you never knew Near the bridges I had burned on my way back home On the 4th of July But this last tense talk, it got me feelin' defeated Since the last time we talked, your *** almost got deleted It's nothin' personal, personally, just thoughts of you hurtin' me I purchased all this *** and in the price of misery I purchased all these furnishes and still got bitch Let go of my white women and I still got lynched The *** was on fire, ***, we still look cinched I can't exclude from the pressure Yeah, watch the bombs go off Watch the bombs go off It was the 4th of July You and I were, you and I were fire, fire, fireworks Steppin' on too soon And I miss you in the June bloom too It was the 4th of July You and I were, you and I were fire, fire, fireworks I said I'd never miss you but I guess you never knew Near the bridges I had burned on my way back home On the 4th of July One out of five is caught in open old scars Again and again till I'm stuck in your head Had my doubts but I let them out of the jar And I'm the holy water you have been with me And all my thoughts of you They couldn't keep or cool the room alone Don't tell me you cried Oh, honey, you don't have to lie Oh, I'm sorry, I didn't mean any of it I just got too lonely, lonely In between being young and being right You were my Versailles at night It was the 4th of July You and I were, you and I were fire, fire, fireworks Steppin' on too soon And I miss you in the June, June, June It was the 4th of July You and I were, you and I were fire, fire, fireworks I said I'd never miss you but I guess you never knew Near the bridges I had burned on my way back home On the 4th of July We were fireworks On the 4th of July Shinin' bright in the sky We went off too soon Yeah, we were playin' with fire In the middle of June Can't explode from the pressure Yeah, watch the bombs go off Watch the bombs go off It was the 4th of July You and I were, you and I were fire, fire, fireworks Steppin' on too soon And I miss you in the June, June, June It was the 4th of July You and I were, you and I were fire, fire, fireworks I said I'd never miss you but I guess you never knew Near the bridges I had burned on my way back home On the 4th of July