City Lights the urban landscape spins before our eyes City Lights our lives are caught up in these neon lights Oh so very frightened of hypocrisy yet we do our best to cherish one another city Lights although I love you sometimes hate wins out Oh so very frightened to be alone yet we do our best to keep a civil distance City Lights although I love you sometimes hate wins out I cannot solve the mystery Of what is fake and what is real I cannot solve the mystery Of who we are and who we'll be City Lights the urban landscape spins before our eyes City Lights our lives are caught up in these neon lights Oh so very frightened of hypocrisy yet we do our best to cherish one another City Lights I'll always hate you 'tll the end of time I'm pretending to be surprised at your lies You pretend not to see the passion inside We are trying to understand everything We've decided to let monotony in We are trying to understand everything We've decided to let monotony in