Can I hear you laugh babe? Lemme make you smile. I'll forget what's on my mind for awhile.
Break of day, the dawn is here. Johnny's up and pacing. Compromise or persevere. His mind is racing. Johnny has no guide. Johnny wants to hide. Can he make a mark if he gives up his spark? Johnny can't decide.
Sunlight through the window across from your bed. Beauty is still. Can you see it? What more can you want? Is this real life?
Why do we seek up ecstacy in all the wrong places? Why is it hard to see that heaven can have simpler faces?
Cynical town can be tough on an angel. Clip her wings, baby, one, two, three.
Come to your senses. Defenses are not the way to go. And you know, or at least you knew. Everything's strange. You've changed and I don't know what to do to get through. I don't know what to do.
It's cool to be cold. Nothing lasts anymore. Love becomes disposable. This is the shape of things we cannot ignore.
WIth only so much time to spend, don't wanna waste my time I'm given. Have it all, play the game, some reccomend. I'm afraid it just might be time to give in.
Cages or wings? Which do you prefer? Ask the birds. Fear or love, baby, don't say the answer. Actions speak louder than words.
What does it take to wake up a generation? How can you make someone take off and fly? If we don't wake up and shake up the nation, we'll eat the dust of the world wondering why.