There are stories in the soil, loose leaves cover the There's in the forest, no one reads out loud If I could take them off of that mountain shelf We used to climb but no one tries to go up that far now,
We're all too busy working, ourselves Forty hours television and pills Well, I take two a day to make my brain It never does but who's to say, at least my doctor paid
So that's fine, yeah, come by, we'll take the off We can kiss and undress or if you want talk I've got nothing real, just empty space to fill And you're my girl I like your style, imagine all the time we could kill
And time's not poison but once you drink it all die So let's sip it real slow, yeah, we can nurse it all night Try to believe that it's gone We'll pour another and come back to life, come right back
I guess I'm faster now or that's what they said And though some still take forever I can't disagree Because it seems to me I wake up and sleep Look in the mirror, have no idea what happened in
But I remember counting days down 'til the year be done So I could scatter all my notebooks on the school lawn And disappear again into a summer's Of staying out, sleeping in and getting with my friends
Well, that's gone and I know that it ever come back I accept I won't cling to I had in the past But life's a slippery slope, the steepest hill for the best, plan for the worst and maybe wind up Somewhere in the
And I'm not saying that I know I want But I know what I don't, don't to rot in my room And never know could have been Believe what everyone else me is true Yeah, they say, "True" Yeah, they say, "True", Yeah, say, "True" That's they say, they say