Thousands of pounds on my chest Think I don't notice 'cause you've never said it out loud The air all around us is thin 'Cause there's something bigger that's stealing our oxygen And she won't quit They say that love is blind Well I guess I should close my eyes While we danced around the elephant We dance around the elephant Like we don't see it Like we can't feel it, feel it We danced around the elephant We dance around the elephant Like we don't see it Like we can't feel it, feel it Her shadow is taking a toll Even fire inside us has started to feel cold Pull me close They say that love can hurt Well I'm not afraid to burn While we danced around the elephant We dance around the elephant Like we don't see it Like we can't feel it, feel it We danced around the elephant We dance around the elephant Like we don't see it Like we can't feel it, feel it And I know that you know that this won't last The weight of the questions that I won't ask We danced around the elephant The elephant Let's drink in the moment Don't break the glass You know that I don't wanna ask About the elephant So we danced around the elephant We dance around the elephant Like we don't see it Like we can't feel it, feel it We danced around the elephant We dance around the elephant Like we don't see it Like we can't feel it, feel it And I know that you know that this won't last The weight of the questions that I won't ask We danced around the elephant The elephant The elephant