Face the east Wait for the sun Relief from above Five months in the dark Bitter winds bitter words Under cobwebs and dirt And concrete walls The cold snakes through our veins As we sweat out our aggression It doesn't mean much Precarious above a bridge worn thin by ice And the promise of sun Doesn't mean much Come and burn me please Bring me to my knees And the promise of sun Doesn't mean much We're still raging Precarious above a bridge worn thin by ice And the promise of sun Doesn't mean much Come and burn me please Beneath the greens of trees And promises They don't mean much