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

Now you only bring me black roses I lay low, lay low, And they crumble in the dust when they're held. I'm not under your spell, And watch the bridges burn. Under your spell. Now you only bring me black roses. And I'm done try'na be the one, I can see

She only comes out at night Yeah, yeah, yeah She only comes out at night (only comes out now) I'm watching her come to life Watching the clock on the wall Watching the clock on the wall, yeah Watching the city go dark Goes home and takes it all off, yeah

Now you only bring me black roses I lay low, lay low, And they crumble in the dust when they're held. I'm not under your spell, And watch the bridges burn. Under your spell. Now you only bring me black roses. And I'm done try'na be the one, I can see

Sic 'em on a chicken. Sic 'em on a chicken and watch them feathers fly Think we lost the chicken I chased the chicken Sic 'em on a chicken. Bring out the butter and the flour we're ready to fry. My dog Pete is the smallest dog of all the dogs in my yard

Now you only bring me black roses I lay low, lay low, And they crumble in the dust when they're held. I'm not under your spell, And watch the bridges burn. Under your spell. Now you only bring me black roses. And I'm done try'na be the one, I can see

Courage, my word, it didn't come, it doesn't matter Courage, your word, it didn't come, it doesn't matter Courage, it couldn't come at a worse time It couldn't come at a worse time Watch the band through a bunch of dancers Quickly, follow the unknown,

I pulled up in a Benz truck, ooh You pulled up in your friend's truck, hmm Better watch out for the scammers, ooh Boy, you better get your bands up, hmm She a pretty little dancer, ooh I might take her to my mansion, hmm Hit her, then I vanish, ooh All

Now you only bring me black roses I lay low, lay low, And they crumble in the dust when they're held. I'm not under your spell, And watch the bridges burn. Under your spell. Now you only bring me black roses. And I'm done try'na be the one, I can see

Born with a broken heart Burnin' like a shootin' star Oh, why do the good die young Playin' on that sad guitar Up from the ashes, out of the flames Keeps gettin' stronger, like a slow rollin' train Watch it run Off in the distance, it was callin' my name