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It was pouring from high school headphones
It kept you company at the wheel
Hidden under pillowcases
Blasting from suburban basements
Holding you under the spell
On an hour-long casette, oh

But where has that old feeling gone?
_____ twelve-by-twelve
The last time with the record on
The stories that the numbers don't tell
All the magic thrown into the fire

And now the mystery's gone
Posters torn from the walls
No more time for understatement
Moving forward to find stasis
Wading through the melodies
Missing continuity and

So is it that the feling's gone?
The transitions between the songs
The pacing and the ______
A world they lost within the flames
All the magic thrown into the fire