[Verse 1] We swore at the sky but never looked up Burned out in silence, called it enough Tiptoed the line where the feeling went numb Said ā€œI’m fineā€ with a mouth full of blood [Verse 2] We stared at the wall just to feel something move Laughed like we meant it, but never the truth Left no return address, just a thought Clung to the silence like it gave what we sought [Chorus] We talked around the pain like it might disappear Left the truth outside, too scared to let it near Built our silence like a home, brick by brick But even the strong fall when the foundation’s sick [Bridge] You stayed in the room but you weren’t really there Left pieces of you in the weight of the air I spoke just once, you blinked and turned Guess not all silences get earned [Final Chorus – same lyrics, heightened emotion] We talked around the pain like it might disappear Left the truth outside, too scared to let it near Built our silence like a home, brick by brick But even the strong fall when the foundation’s sick