[INTRO — instrumental, dreamy synth chords, soft 808] [HOOK — gentle sung-rap] Ain't no fireworks, it's a Tuesday (Tuesday) Cold coffee, traffic on the throughway But your hand on mine at the red light Twelve years of this and it still right (weekday love, weekday love) [VERSE 1 — soft sung-rap] Six-forty alarm, you steal the blanket anyway (yeah) I pack your lunch, you laugh at how I cut the bread Half an avocado taped up for your break Little note inside, today I wrote you're my favorite Car heater broken so you shiver on my sleeve Singing to the radio, the station with the sneeze Every light's a duet, every merge a slow dance Nobody wrote a movie 'bout the drive to work, but man [HOOK — gentle sung-rap] Ain't no fireworks, it's a Tuesday (Tuesday) Cold coffee, traffic on the throughway But your hand on mine at the red light Twelve years of this and it still right (weekday love, weekday love) [VERSE 2 — warmer, flow loosens] Friday we get fancy — that's the couch, the good plates Takeout from the Thai place, arguing 'bout dates Was it oh-nine or oh-ten when we moved to Hannan Street Doesn't matter, we agree to disagree and eat I know your face in the dark better than in pictures Know which sigh means tired and which one needs fixing People chase the spark like the spark is where it lives But a candle lit for twelve years — that's what steady is [BRIDGE — drums drop, voice bare] If it never gets louder than this If it's just lunches and red lights and lists That's the whole thing That's the whole thing [HOOK — full, warm swell] Ain't no fireworks, it's a Tuesday (Tuesday) Cold coffee, traffic on the throughway But your hand on mine at the red light Twelve years of this and it still right (weekday love, weekday love) [OUTRO — synths shimmer out] (Tuesday, Tuesday) Twelve years of Tuesdays, baby
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