[VOCAL CAST] [LOWER MALE TENOR — rich tone, slightly rough edge, strong chest resonance, confident rhythmic delivery] [SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR — slightly higher register, warm clean tone, fluid melodic delivery] [INTRO — LOWER MALE TENOR] You looked right through the name Straight at me That was new [VERSE 1 — LOWER MALE TENOR] Red light spilling off the casino glass You stole my drink, said yours was empty No double take, no “aren’t you that guy?” No careful smile trying to impress me Levi laughed from across the bar I said one round, then we disappear You pointed somewhere down the Strip Said, “There’s gotta be somewhere better than here” [PRE-CHORUS — LOWER MALE TENOR] One more floor One more door One more place we never planned Fireworks breaking over the skyline Your wrist caught loose inside my hand [CHORUS — LOWER MALE TENOR] Neon liability Bad idea, perfect timing One more drink, one more street City lights keep redesigning Nobody’s asking where this goes Nobody’s looking for a reason Vegas burning under us Like we’re trying to outrun morning Neon liability You make trouble look inviting One more place One more night One more reason not to call it [POST-CHORUS — SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] One more place That’s what you said One more place So we went [VERSE 2 — SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] Elevator numbers climbing too fast Your reflection doubling in the chrome You asked what brought us out tonight I almost answered, then let it go You didn’t know the jersey Didn’t know the cameras knew our names You leaned back against the mirrored wall Asked if we were always this insane I said, “Depends who’s asking” You smiled like that was good enough Doors opened on another floor And nobody suggested giving up [PRE-CHORUS — SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] One more room One more view Whole city underneath our feet Your laugh cut straight through the music Then dragged us back into the street [CHORUS — SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] Neon liability Bad idea, perfect timing One more drink, one more street City lights keep redesigning Nobody’s asking where this goes Nobody’s looking for a reason Vegas burning under us Like we’re trying to outrun morning Neon liability You make trouble look inviting One more place One more night One more reason not to call it [VERSE 3 — LOWER MALE TENOR] Two a.m. turned into three Somebody ordered champagne You stole the cherry from my glass Levi said I had myself to blame [VERSE 3 — SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] Reed kept finding somewhere louder You kept finding reasons to stay Every time we reached the sidewalk Somebody pointed the other way [LOWER MALE TENOR] “One more.” [SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] Of course. [LOWER MALE TENOR] You laughed. [SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] We went. [BRIDGE — ALTERNATING MALE TENORS] [LOWER MALE TENOR] Fireworks over the boulevard [SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] Gold sparks caught inside your eyes [LOWER MALE TENOR] My jacket hanging off your shoulders [SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] Your shoes in somebody’s hand [LOWER MALE TENOR] A cab we never took [SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] A clock nobody read [BOTH MALE TENORS — LOWER TENOR BENEATH, SMOOTH TENOR ABOVE] Every exit sign in Vegas Pointing somewhere else instead [FINAL CHORUS — BOTH MALE TENORS, TWO DISTINCT VOICES] Neon liability Bad idea, perfect timing One more drink, one more street Whole damn night keeps redesigning Nobody’s asking where this goes Nobody’s looking for a reason Three shadows crossing Las Vegas Still pretending morning isn’t coming Neon liability You make trouble look inviting One more place One more night One more reason not to call it Fireworks fading behind us No one checking what this means Vegas burning under us Neon liability [OUTRO — SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] You said one more place [LOWER MALE TENOR] So pick one [SMOOTH CLEAR TENOR] You did [LOWER MALE TENOR] We followed [BOTH MALE TENORS] Nobody checked the time
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