its hard to give a damn about the sticks or stones when all my bones been shook so long and the ghost inside my head it keeps a floating on and all night long I pray him gone like ooooooh ooooooh Think i've forgotten how to sleep ooooooh ooooooh Think i've forgotten how to sleep oh i dont wanna close my eyes coz i just wanna stay alive i'm fighting with the beast inside coz i dont wanna close my eyes oh i dont wanna close my eyes coz i just wanna stay alive i'm fighting with the beast inside and i dont wanna close my eyes (beat) been dancing in the gallows just to lose myself I've come undone I need some help and i'm sick of throwing pennies in the wishing well coz everyone goes straight to hell like ooooooh ooooooh Think i've forgotten how to sleep ooooooh ooooooh Think i've forgotten how to sleep oh i dont wanna close my eyes coz i just wanna stay alive i'm fighting with the beast inside coz i dont wanna close my eyes oh i dont wanna close my eyes coz i just wanna stay alive i'm fighting with the beast inside coz i dont wanna close my eyes oh i dont wanna close my eyes i'm fighting with the beast inside oh i dont wanna close my eyes i'm fighting with the beast inside oh i dont wanna close my eyes i'm fighting with the beast inside oh i dont wanna close my eyes coz i just wanna stay alive i'm fighting with the beast inside coz i dont wanna close my eyes eyes