Skyscrapers rise between us

Keeping me from ___ (2) you

If the concrete architecture

Disappeared there’d be so ___ (3)

Of us left to ___ (4) and

Defend ourselves from the tide

It’s an underground illusion

Tricking you from ___ (5) to side

There’s no indication of what we were ___ (6) to be

Sucking up to strangers

Throwing ___ (7) to the sea

It can't come quickly enough

And now you've spent your ___ (8)

Waiting for this moment

And when you finally ___ (9) it come

It passed you by and left you so ___ (10)