Dialed up his homie on the telephone talk to somebody who can tell him what the hell is wrong Brain up, he don't know what to do But the people that know him know that it ain't new Catch five rings, then an answering Hang up on the beep, stare up the ceiling Stood up to remember that he slept So he grabbed his and put a hat on his rat's nest up to that big outside Somebody said "Today's a good day to die." But he never really was a big fan of work So he starts up the walk by kicking in the dirt A to the strangers, a stranger to friends He'll take a coffee and a pack of cigarettes when you have a Handle it. Paid up. The change, you can it He's a sucker for the morning smile and cleavage If you knew him better ask for some time 'cause looking for a reservoire to empty his mind And there's only so much he can put in a Gotta to somebody who can tell him what the hell is wrong
2X] And this has gotta lotta walls But only few mean anything to you And this house has gotta walls But only very few mean to you
No value to titillate Far from shallow, so get it Blacktop, sidewalk,and the 'cause life is and talk is cheap And as he sits (as he sits) in his four-cornered a tune, born to consume Carefully learning and analyzing the you use Finally realizing that humility is a love don't make none If these walls could speak, would peep about the fake ones this man, falling off of his plan- Underachievin' just so he can understand. (Crazy speech.)
So, who did tattoos? nice And who built tabboos? life If he had a glass pipe, he would it and use it to slash his wrists But someone beat him to it He would fingerpaint you a picture his blood A self-portrait, dramatic and But the of you finding any appreciation are too slim- Keeps his outlook Tap his to the rhythm of original sin Throw his balls to the wind trying to know these pins He'll keep swinging the hair above his chin he finds his soul in the fifty cent bin The price of the escalates Fake smile he takes home one of his dates He could write another hate-poem for you to Or maybe stay calm and for that big earthquake Still by the fire and the water Still to honor this empire's daughter Still questions you're afraid to ask Still believing that God's gonna his ass
If you knew him better he'd ask for some 'cause looking for a reservoire to empty his mind And there's so much he can put in a song Gotta talk to somebody who can tell him what the hell is