[ti:telling stories] [ar:tracy chapman] [by:] [00:07.50]There is fiction in the space between [00:11.50]The lines on your page of memories [00:14.50]Write it down but it doesn't mean [00:19.50]You're not just telling stories [00:23.50] [00:38.50]There is fiction in the space between [00:43.50]You and reality [00:46.50]You will do and say anything [00:50.50]To make your everyday life [00:52.50]Seem less mundane [00:53.50]There is fiction in the space between [00:58.50]You and me [01:00.50] [01:17.50]There's a science fiction in the space between [01:22.50]You and me [01:25.50]A fabrication of a grand scheme [01:29.50]Where I am the scary monster [01:32.50]I eat the city and as I leave the scene [01:37.50]In my spaceship I am laughing [01:40.50]In your remembrance of your bad dream [01:44.50]There's no one but you standing [01:48.50] [02:05.50]Leave the pity and the blame [02:08.50]For the ones who do not speak [02:12.50]You write the words to get respect and compassion [02:16.50]And for posterity [02:20.50]You write the words and make believe [02:23.50]There is truth in the space between [02:26.50] [02:33.50]There is fiction in the space between [02:37.50]You and everybody [02:41.50]Give us all what we need [02:45.50]Give us one more sad sordid story [02:49.50]But in the fiction of the space between [02:53.50]Sometimes a lie is the best thing [02:57.50] [03:01.50]Sometimes a lie is the best thing [03:05.50] [03:11.50]The best thing [03:13.50] [03:19.50]Is the best thing [03:22.50]