Don't Know Why (You Stay) Lyrics

Lyric discussion by greened 

Cover art for Don't Know Why (You Stay) lyrics by Essex Green, The

I think it's "stepping along the hum of the sidewalk, a marionette a slave." I'm very sure actually. And I also think it's "with your tempo one beat less than the others and three times more at fault".

i agree. also i'm sure this song is about something but who cares it sounds so awesome.

I think this song has everything to do with breaking away from someone or something that has control over you. Maybe a bad relationship that has drawn out just a little too long? It's about recognizing the opportunity to move on and taking the chance on that opportunity. The song is well written and well hidden in meaning.. It could be anywhere but I think I'm on the right track. "Stepping along the hum of the sidewalk, A marionette, a slave. Your legs are wood and tied to the city. Who has final say" = being controlled "If your silver wing is...