[00:00.898]White Houses (Live)-Vanessa Carlton [00:02.919]Written by :Carlton Vanessa/Jenkins Stephan [00:34.169]Crashed on the floor when I moved in [00:37.579]This little bungalow alone with some strange new friends [00:41.194]Stay up too late and I'm too thin [00:44.647]We promise each other it's til the end [00:48.341]Now we're spinning empty bottles [00:50.288]It's the five of us [00:51.974]With pretty eyed boys girls die to trust [00:55.707]I can't resist the day [00:59.49]No I can't resist the day [01:03.209]Jenny screams out and it's no pose [01:06.739]Cause when she dances she goes and goes [01:10.346]And beer through the nose on an inside joke [01:13.955]And I'm so excited I haven't spoken [01:18.36]And she's so pretty and she's so sure [01:21.170]Maybe I'm more clever than a girl like her [01:25.01]The summer's all in bloom [01:28.696]The summer is ending soon [01:31.897]It's alright and it's nice not to be so alone [01:37.601]But I hold on to your secrets in white houses [01:45.713]Maybe I'm a little bit over my head [01:49.121]I come undone at the things he said [01:52.983]And he's so funny in his bright red shirt [01:56.334]We were all in love and we all got hurt [02:00.585]I sneak into his car's cracked leather seat [02:03.863]The smell of gasoline in the summer heat [02:07.370]Boy we're going way too fast [02:11.661]It's all too sweet to last [02:14.753]It's alright [02:16.411]And I put myself in his hands [02:20.134]But I hold on to your secrets in white houses [02:26.590]Love or something ignites in my veins [02:31.656]And I pray it never fades in white houses [02:38.472]My first time hard to explain [02:46.126]Rush of blood oh and a little bit of pain [02:53.445]On a cloudy day it's more common than you think [03:00.725]He's my first mistake [03:23.816]Maybe you were all faster than me [03:27.491]We gave each other up so easily [03:31.161]These silly little wounds will never mend [03:34.895]I feel so far from where I've been [03:38.694]So I go and I will not be back here again [03:44.358]I'm gone as the day is fading on white houses [03:50.214]I lie put my injuries all in the dust [03:55.221]In my heart is the five of us [03:59.455]In white houses [04:01.386]And you maybe you'll remember me [04:06.384]What I gave is yours to keep [04:09.980]In white houses [04:13.636]In white houses [04:17.239]In white houses