When the day is done. And there's no one else around. While I'm lying here in bed. You're in my heart, You're in my head. . You're all I need, You're all I need.
The curtain falls, down she goes. So long worth. All the applause seems beautiful. It's got a hold on her. She whispers, "I'll go home. And then she's reminded.
So what I'm not your average girl. I don't meet the standards of this world. Chasing after boys is not my thing. See I'm waiting for a wedding ring. .
I, I, I am the alien. (I am the alien ). Sitting on my front porch step. . Whittling without a care. (Whittling without a care). Sitting in this rocking chair.
This is how you hold your American flag.. This is how you hold your American flag.. So this is how you hold your patri-fucking-otic flag.. We're all a bunch of fucking disgraces!.
It's not your stature. That tilts the scale. It's not your know-how. That whites me pale. . Haven't you noticed, I so often succumb. Playing the novice, I just suck on my thumb.
When I get out of Aberdeen one of these days. Trade in the truck and these fields of green for a ticket on the airways. I've seen pictures in magazines of skyscrapers and light displays.
My mother once told me. The thicker your skin. The better off you'll be when this world brings you down. Well it's trying to control me. And leave me without hope.
With strong intent I set the goal. Now spin the wheel, let the dice roll. I just try to be aware!. Arms stretchin out to take it all. Now spin the wheel and answer the call..
Oh, some things are better left unsaid. You'll find a nice place to hide them. But days like this. There is just too much going on, yeah. . So I'm picking up the pieces of my past.