As sharp as knives And we would all go down together We said we'd all go down together Yes we would all go down together We met as soulmates On Parris Inland We left as inmates From an asylum And we were sharp

Now you see me Now you don't Alone again Facing the demons In this hell Of my own making I will not let this moment Define who I am I am strong, eternal

It's what you feel now Dead from the neck up We thought you had it in you But no, no, no What you ought to One two three four Wakey wakey Rise and shine It's on again, off again, on again

You're out on the streets, your heart's your only home REPEAT CHORUS I walk alone through sleepless nights I'm just another number, somethin' just ain't right Searchin' for somethin' in this human zoo Kaleidoscope of faces, maybe, maybe it might be you I

Such a beautiful disaster Oh and I don't know I don't know what he's after But he's so beautiful And if I could hold on Through the tears and the laughter Would it be beautiful Or just a beautiful disaster It just ain't right

Bang it up boy goin' bang it up Bang it up boy goin' bang it up (bang it up) When you know you want it Say get up on it C.I.A.R.A. (I.A.R.) I feel it, it's in me tonight I see this tonight, I'm pulling up

And now my bitter hands Of what was everything All been washed in black Tattooed everything Sheets of empty canvas Untouched sheets of clay Were laid spread out before me As her body once did

Represent, Represent Cuba, Orishas underground de Havana Cuba, hey mi musica Cuba, hey tu musica Represent Represent Represent, Represent, Ven que te quiero cantar de corazon asi La historia de mis raizes

She makes love just like a woman, yes, she does And she aches just like a woman But she breaks just like a little girl Nobody feels any pain Tonight as I stand inside the rain Ev’rybody knows That Baby’s got new clothes But lately I see her ribbons and

Nul ne saura te comprendre mieux que moi Donne-moi ma chance, tu verras Au pire, celui qui partage ta nuit Je saurai prendre soin de toi Laisse-moi être celui qui partage ta vie Passer quelques heures avec toi dans ce lit Laisse-moi ma chance, tu verras