Lift me up above this Lift me up and help me to fly away I won't be broken I won't be tortured I won't be beaten down I have the answer I can take the pressure I will turn it all around The flames and the ashes

Stepping in and out of that crooked crooked beat Start the car lets make a midnight run Across the river to South London To dance to the latest hi-fi sound Of bass, guitar and drum Seeking out a rhythm that can take the pressure off Take a piece of

We start believin' now that we can be who we are, grease is the word We take the pressure, and we throw away conventionality, belongs to yesterday There is a chance that we can make it so far I saw my problems and I'll see the light We got a lovin'

Wait, mmm, wait All of your pressure brings Making me questions things I know what you're trying to hear And I wanna say it to you but you need to I'm trying, give me a second I wanna take the time to do what's right 'Cause I can't rush decisions, give

When the pressure's building for a great white hope And the pressure's building 'til it takes you whole Can you go back on your own word? See the way we all run When we know it all off by heart Do you give up things you love? Why don't you tell me What

So ease it off You can’t fight the friction Won’t ya tell me what to do 'Cause I’m playin' it all wrong Can’t take the pressure Don’t tell me to be strong Ease it off And your heart is beating 'Cause you know that you gotta