[Verse 1] Who left your blue cup by the sink? A little thing I couldn't miss I read the note beside the keys Three words folded underneath the crease [Chorus] Come back when the kettle sings Come back for all the ordinary things No grand parade, no perfect star Just lie here close beside my heart [Verse 2] The hallway keeps its afternoon A yellow scarf still hangs in place I fold the silence into drawers And listen for your step once more [Chorus] Come back when the kettle sings Come back for all the ordinary things No grand parade, no perfect star Just lie here close beside my heart [Outro] Your cup is waiting by the sink I leave the light on while I think
