Do every stupid thing that makes you feel alive Do every stupid thing to try to drive the dark away Let people call you crazy for the choices that you make Climb limits past the limits Jump in front of trains all day
And stay alive Just stay alive
Play with matches if you think you need to play with matches Seek out the hidden places where the fire burns hot and bright Find where the heat's unbearable and stay there if you have to Don't hurt anybody on your way up to the light
And stay alive Just stay alive
People might laugh at your tattoos When they do get new ones in completely garish hues I hide down in my corner because I like my corner I am happy where the vermin play
Make up magic spells We wear them like protective shells Land-mines on the battlefield Find the one safe way