I ain't looking down no more Tell me what I'm up here for Oh, the wire keeps getting higher, keeps getting higher On the wire, I don't know why If I were a crow, I wouldn't have no fear of heights For watching this old world's fragile below I don't have

Until the night Life is short, but this time it was bigger She put him out like the burnin' end of a midnight cigarette She broke his heart, he spent his whole life tryin' to forget We watched him drink his pain away a little at a time But he never could

Swamp, swamp, swamp, swamp music For the rest of my natural born life Goin' catch a bream or maybe two Well, I'd rather live with the hound dogs Goin' down to the swamp Goin' watch me a hound dog catch a 'coon Well, I'm goin' down to the swamp Goin' to

It be hard to understand me 'cause my jaw keep lockin' Bite down, bite down It be hard to watch the cash when the bands keep droppin' Got the big 40 on me so my pants keep fallin' I ain't even tryna talk 'cause my jaw keep lockin' She ain't tryna be a

And dance with me baby So c'mon, c'mon C'mon, c'mon I've been watchin' you all night There's somethin' in your eyes Say c'mon, c'mon The music is so loud I wanna be yours now

Johnny come lately, the new kid in town. There's a new kid in town. I don't want to hear it. There's a new kid in town. There's talk on the street; it sounds so familiar. Great expectations, everybody's watching you. People you meet, they all seem to

As if this could change us Our roots are deeper than that Born and bred the masters of And of our hearts Take the best of me and Watch my world fall apart Still I remain steadfast in my heart Walk a darkened road and

Could it last? Watch you work the room I'm a stitch away from making it And a scar away from falling apart, apart Blood cells pixelate and the eyes dilate And the full moon pills, got me out on the street at night Oh, put love on hold, Young Hollywood

This time somebody's getting hurt I wish you'd do it again I'll watch you leave here limping And I wish you'd do it again Here comes the next contestant Is that your hand on my girlfriend? Is that your hand? There goes the next contestant Each night

It was a perfect illusion (perfect illusion) It wasn't love, it wasn't love Mistaken for love, it wasn't love It was a perfect illusion (But I feel you watchin' me) In a modern ecstasy Somewhere in all the confusion Tryin' to get control Pressure's