[Verse 1] The clock is ticking but the hands stand still Every step forward feels like climbing uphill The mirror's cracked it shows my face in parts A puzzle missing pieces a ghost of old starts [Prechorus] And I scream at the silence But it swallows me whole [Chorus] Oh shadows of tomorrow where do you go You promise me light but bring only the glow Of a fire that's fading of dreams that won't grow Oh shadows of tomorrow I need to know [Verse 2] Rain on the pavement it paints the street grey The sun hides its face it won’t come out to play Your voice in the distance it echoes like glass Fragile and breaking a sound that won’t last [Prechorus] And I reach for the echoes But they slip through my hands [Chorus] Oh shadows of tomorrow where do you go You promise me light but bring only the glow Of a fire that's fading of dreams that won’t grow Oh shadows of tomorrow I need to know