Fresh white flowers and a new tea light Nine cups of water, still water Soon I'll see your face Don't know why I ever thought you were far away I shouda known better If I set a flame and I call your name I'll fix you a plate, we can go to dinner We can share a meal your way And I'll play you the songs that you used to play So I put you on the altar Stay just a little bit longer (Whoa) Laid it out for ya Thought I felt you before Now you're closer Closer (Whoa) So I put you on the altar Stay just a little bit longer (Whoa) Laid it out for ya Thought I felt you before Now you're closer Closer (Whoa, whoa) Holding on to things you told me Holding on to dreams you showed me Holding on to anything from you That you've been leaving here Now I believe I swear I can smell your perfume Picking up your signal like a phone booth Keeping you alive and I do it 'cause I want to If I set a flame and I call your name I'll fix you a plate, we can go to dinner We can share a meal your way And I'll play you the songs that you used to play So I put you on the altar Stay just a little bit longer (Whoa) Laid it out for ya Thought I felt you before Now you're closer Closer (Whoa) So I put you on the altar Stay just a little bit longer (Whoa) Laid it out for ya Thought I felt you before Now you're closer Closer (Whoa, whoa)