Bittersweet Heatwave

Desert sun’s pourin’ through my blinds Fan on high, but I’m meltin’ in time Travis curls up near the A/C vent Both of us quiet, both content It’s a bittersweet heatwave, New Mexico sighs Road dust and memories blur in my eyes Out here alone, but I don’t feel gone Me and the cat, just holdin’ on Ice is meltin' in my coffee cup Radio’s low, old songs wellin’ up Thought of you passin’ under my skin Out in this heat, I let the past in It’s a bittersweet heatwave, New Mexico sighs The sky’s on fire, but we don’t ask why Out here alone, but I don’t feel gone Me and the cat, just movin’ on [Desert Wind FX] Every sunset paints me still In this metal box on the hill Travis blinks like he already knows There’s peace in the places no one goes It’s a bittersweet heatwave, New Mexico sighs Freedom's a burn that never quite dies Out here alone, but I don’t feel gone Me and the cat… [Soft Harmonica Solo] Just holdin’ on [Fade Out] [AC Humming Fade Out] Just holdin’ on… (Yeah, just holdin’ on)