"My father says that almost the whole world is asleep. Everybody you know, everybody you see, everybody you talk to. He says that only a few people are awake, and they live in a state of constant, total amazement."
Debbie dates daily with a boy for every finger She leaves with one now and leaves another left to linger Coldly Debbie tells me it's a world of give & take But I say Debbie, bring it closer to the wake
In today's society, too little anxiety falls in the right place People hurting one another, no care for another Can you stand your own face? Listen to me now… People gotta stop hurting themselves, STOP, now, now, now, now bring it closer to the wake
Billy blows bubbles that are filled with marijuana To rebel from all the troubles he was chained to by his mama Sadly Billy tells me that his happiness is fake But I say Billy, bring it closer to the wake
In today's society, too little anxiety falls in the right place People hurting one another, no care for another Can you stand your own face? Listen to me now… People gotta stop hurting themselves, STOP, now, now, now, now bring it closer to the wake
Jason jets his jag up to speeds that's past eleven Jason buys a house that makes him feel like he's in heaven Bills been paying Jason, Bills friends are Jason's take But I just talked to Bill, Jason's further from the wake
In today's society, too little anxiety falls in the right place People hurting one another, no care for another Can you stand your own face? Listen to me now… People gotta stop hurting themselves, STOP, now, now, now, now bring it closer to the wake
Now you & I have been through much, we've both had Debbie's problem And we've both used Bills eyes to find our troubles & try to solve them But let's not use each other, for Jason's world was fake Only we can work together and bring us closer to the wake
"It's hard to describe the process. I'm not going to tell you who you are. I don't know who you are. I don't want to know. It's taken me all my life to find out who I am, and I am tired. Now, you're just - "