Those girls are laughing now They take my breath away And all these dreams I've had Come back to me The light is never on They haven't fixed it yet But Catholic girls they never fear They grew up like that Those girls are always dreaming They need your sympathy Their visions fading now Changing by degree So take me away Life is never this strange Counting your blessings When you're out of rain Those girls are laughing now They take my breath away In all these dreams I've had the dead girls say Counting our blessings like an extra day We turn and walk away Counting our blessings like an extra day We prayed you wouldn't stay The dead girls never care They never were that way The dead girls never speak Not today