Fate is kissing all the snakes Heavy is the weight of a world that you can't navigate Fate is kissing all the snakes Heavy is the weight of a world that you can't navigate And the boys are in the band And we're traveling land to land And the girls are in the corner Selling shirts to pay for gas This ain't the life that your mommas and papas are used to No this ain’t the life that your mommas and papas are used to The same creeping up the chain Ready for the fame and the world but you've still gotta wait Cos your songs are too long And the lyrics are too strong Well we really like your style But the music is all wrong This ain’t the life that your mommas and poppas are used to No this ain’t the life that your mommas and poppas are used to Give us a life that's certain Say your sister and your papas Fate twisted up the reins Ready for the way to unfurl, but it's drenched in a haze And the boys are in the band And we're traveling land to land And the girls are in the corner Selling shirts to pay for gas This ain’t the life that your mommas and papas are used to No this ain’t the life that your mommas and papas are used to Give us a life that's certain Say your sister and your papa