[00:07.65][Verse 1][00:16.86]Can't think of a time when your love was true[00:24.54]Can't think of one kind word that you said[00:33.81]But I got on a plane because you asked me to[00:39.21]With a suitcase full of contraband[00:48.48]We met in Istanbul at Taksim square[00:57.27]I thought the plan was suicide[01:05.79]To shake down one of the billionaires[01:11.13]At a cafe in broad daylight[01:20.70]But I put my jacket on, and I did my part[01:28.05]Security was swift, and they slammed me to the car[01:35.64]But your whereabouts, I kept them hidden in my heart[01:40.23][ Chorus][01:41.55]Fake diamonds[01:43.35]False powers I gave you[01:47.31][Verse 2][01:51.60]In prison, I did fifteen years[01:58.41]Always dreaming of my reward[02:07.86]Then I worked a boat back to the gulf[02:12.63]Where I heard that you had been holding court[02:22.92]In the Spanish moss and the neon haze[02:31.71]From the pool, you met my eyes[02:40.47]And by the proposition in your gaze[02:44.40]It's clear you don't even recognize me[02:54.39]And I remembered at once every promise I had kept[03:01.62]While you played you were king of the kingdom of death[03:07.95]In a palace, you built out of nothing except[03:13.89][Chorus][03:15.36]The fake diamonds[03:17.37]The false powers I gave you[03:24.87][Verse 3][03:25.05]Like branches in a hurricane[03:33.60]That fall in disbelief[03:41.70]I came inside and lay across your bed[03:47.01]Filled with a terrible sense of relief[03:56.64]And the moon flashed in my prison blade[04:05.19]As it found your heart of stone[04:13.50]And the look you gave me was pure surprise[04:19.92]As we rolled out into the open[04:28.02]And I knelt to put my weight against you where you bleed[04:35.16]As the rain goes on to make a mirror of the street[04:41.67]And it's weird, so many crowding at the hour of your defeat[04:49.20]And not one of them gonna come down here and save you[04:56.67]Fake diamonds, false powers I gave you