The Max Levine Ensemble - The Accident lyrics

We had learned to survive To get past the accident When we both emerged alive We heard "you share these lungs, now learn to breath." When we first came through the night Did you expect to come out all intertwined? So messed up and mangled and unaligned? I couldn't see how we could come out any stronger But we had learned to When we first came through the night We learned we'd have to divide But I could tell, though I couldn't understand why The muscles you took for yours were also mine No I couldn't see And I've had friends for whom loneliness Was an unfulfilling, consuming monster An ever expanding void the size of the universe And I know first hand how it can feel When you're torn wide open, those scars still bleeding It's somewhere I once hoped I'd never have to go back to But sometimes you have to So we have learned to