Lyrics Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers

I'm Leaving You for Solitude

I'm leaving you for solitude

I left myself so long ago

I'm leaving you for solitude

the days that I once craved

left me staggered and left me dazed

stretched my fears over ageing skin

helps the denial to begin

I'm looking into the waves

quiet moments are all that remains

internalised all my thoughts of death

I want to block out what was really said

I'm leaving you for solitude

I left myself so long ago

I'm leaving you for solitude

a place so rare and beautiful

all I am taking are some blank empty pages

some magazines & memories

no watches and no jewelery

the days that I once craved

left me staggered and left me dazed

stretched my fears over ageing skin

helps the denial to begin

I'm leaving you for solitude

I left myself so long ago

I'm leaving you for solitude

a place so rare and beautiful