Muse About Time Is Running Out "Time Is Running Out" is a song by the English alternative rock band Muse. It is the third track on their third studio album, Absolution. The song was released as the second single from the album on 8 September 2003 in the United Kingdom and other countries. It was also the band's first Top 10 hit in the UK, peaking at number eight, besting the number eleven peak of "Plug In Baby". The single was also later released in the United States on 6 April 2004. It proved to be the band's breakthrough hit on alternative rock radio in the country - hitting number nine on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. The song is available to play on Rocksmith 2014 as part of a Muse 5-song pack. more » Year 2013 447 Views Playlists 2 Watch New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great Singer I think I'm drowning Asphyxiated I want to break the spell That you've created You're something beautiful A contradiction I want to play the game I want the friction You will be The death of me Yeah, you will be The death of me Bury it I won't let you bury it I won't let you smother it I won't let you murder it Our time is running out And our time is running out You can't push it underground We can't stop it screaming out I wanted freedom But I'm restricted I tried to give you up But I'm addicted Now that you know I'm trapped Sense of elation You'll never dream of breaking this fixation You will squeeze the life out of me Bury it I won't let you bury it I won't let you smother it I won't let you murder it Our time is running out And our time is running out You can't push it underground We can't stop it screaming out How did it come to this You will suck the life out of me Bury it I won't let you bury it I won't let you smother it I won't let you murder it Our time is running out And our time is running out You can't push it underground We can't stop it screaming out How did it come to this Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons! Muse The Muses Ancient Greek Μοῦαι, moũsai perhaps from the o-grade of the Proto-Indo-European root *men- "think" in Greek mythology, poetry, and literature, are the goddesses of the inspiration of literature, science and the arts. They were considered the source of the knowledge, related orally for centuries in the ancient culture that was contained in poetic lyrics and myths. more » 2 fans Written by Matthew James Bellamy Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc. Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind Citation Use the citation below to add these lyrics to your bibliography Missing lyrics by Muse? Know any other songs by Muse? Don't keep it to yourself! The Web's Largest Resource for Music, Songs & Lyrics A Member Of The STANDS4 Network Watch the song video Time Is Running Out Browse Our awesome collection of Promoted Songs » Quiz Are you a music master? » What musician had a cameo role in Silence of the Lambs? A. Sammy hager B. Adam Lavine C. Michael Buble D. Chris Issak Don't miss Muse's Upcoming Events » Tue • Jun 20 • 1200 AMJohn Smith's Stadium, HuddersfieldTue • Jun 20 • 430 PMJohn Smith's Stadium, HuddersfieldFri • Jun 23 • 400 PMBellahouston Park, GlasgowSun • Jun 25 • 430 PMThe National Bowl, Milton KeynesThu • Jul 06 • 730 PMAMPHITHEATRE PLEIN AIR - ZENITH DE NANCY, Nancy Cedex