[Verse] In the alley light so dim Mystery grows in the burning whim Neon signs blink and glow Echoes of places we used to go [Verse 2] Shadows dance in midnight air Whispers float but no one's there City pulse steady beat Finding warmth in the concrete heat [Chorus] And the smoke curls high Lost between the sky Dreams weave and twirl In this city whirl [Verse 3] Footsteps fade into the haze Time loops in this smoky maze Streetlamp halos melt away Memories in shades of gray [Bridge] Midnight secrets softly told Drifting through the night's cold Moonlight paints our hidden scars Wishes caught in shooting stars [Chorus] And the smoke curls high Lost between the sky Dreams weave and twirl In this city whirl