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