I've seen the better part of a worse day. I'd crawl out of this hole if I could only change my ways. I've spent some years on bended knees. A thousand kids all share a similar disease.
I've seen the opposition. I've seen what they call clout. I've seen some days when I should have just stayed down for the count. I choose my battles, I fought 'til I was done.
The kids are hungry and nowhere to go. A thousand distractions, so now you know. That the burn of youth in the old mens' eyes. Never put a stop to the alibis.
Get your head out of the clouds kid. Get your heart out of the gutter. Get your mind off your sleeve. It's so easy to read. You used to walk so proud kid.
I turned to him and said "There's gotta be a better way. Than chomping at the bit, wasting away". There's no outlets and I'm blowing my fuses. Drowning in despair, grasping for each day.
I never can say goodbye, no, no, no, no, now. Never can say goodbye. . Even though the pain and heartache. Seem to follow me wherever I go. Though I try and try to hide my feelings.
Smash my face with broken hammers,. Seperate my jaw bone and my teeth,. Cause a mouth like this is fit to cause some trouble. and I don't want you to leave.
Naked as sin an army towel covers my body. some of us blush, somehow knees turn to jelly - next! next! I was still just a kid there were a hundred others like me. I follow the naked body, the na.
Behind those mountains is a land. That is owned by geniune men. They wear a stone around their neck. Which they borrowed from a river. That supplies them with food and nutritious minerals.
How did we get here?. Where is the silence?. We need to breath in. How can you sleep. when war is all over?. . We are walking on fire. We were sinking desire.
So run away to find solace. In the nothingness of running day to day. Its over, nothing is fine when the soles of your shoes are broken. And you cant run anywhere.
Their ways are open. They spread as their wings. They want to be certain. of a warm surrounding. . When they fly. Through the night as beautiful. Nighttime birds.
I am at the waterside. My cold feet are numb. And I follow my dream. I want to cross. I want to get inside. . The clouds make a circle. On the soil that I'm on.
Hlose. Now and always. Together we'll be. We'll turn space upside down. Call time a clown. Live faithful and free. Now, now and always. Now. . Abelard.
NOW I KNOW WHAT I WAS TOLD. THAT TIME MOVES SO FAST. AND YOU TOLD ME TO LIVE MY LIFE. AS IF EACH DAY WERE MY LAST. YOU ASKED FOR MORE TIME TO LIVE. TO FINISH ALL OF YOUR TASKS.
Been coming for a long time. Been heading for a rewrite. Revolving in the limelight. Its alright.... . Living in the meantime. Avoid the social landmine.
There`s no fortune to be made here,. It`s just a town like any other town.. Sure there must be good things left to say. Can`t think of one, so.... I won`t say,.
"There's no poetry between us". Said the paper to the pen. Something's burning in the attic. That her tongue will not defend. Through the arc of conversation.
Intro / Chorus-. Well I'm numb. Yeah woman I can't feel a thang. Well I'm numb. Yeah woman I can't feel a thang. . Verse 1-. She give me hard time in the day.