On and on, reckless abandon Something's wrong This is gonna shock them Nothing to hold on to We'll use this song To lead you on And break the truth With more bad news We left a scar

I've been a liar, been a thief Been a lover, been a cheat All my sins need holy water, feel it washing over me If all it's gonna cause is pain So let the river run Well, little one, I don't want to admit to something The truth and my lies now are falling

From a distance, the truth is so obvious, Answers are all so clear. Logic stays at arm's length When engulfed in the present, here. Desperation draws near If I could pull the fabric of time And bring the future near, The answers wouldn't be so far The

In the words written in red They tell me that there's more to life Said, "I raise my hands I'm findin' more and more truth Old man Wrigley lived in that white house Down the street where I grew up

A man can't face the cold, hard truth And closing time is when I'll leave. Till then it's just between this bottle and me. Yeah, this is just between the bottle and me. With nothing less than 90 proof. Didn't come in here for your sympathy, And a honky

It's why we drink too much on Friday nights Why we break and fall back in love Why we roll around in a bed of a truck Why we all stop when we hear that one and she whispers turn it up For a second we're bulletproof We get lost in a song or two The world

In the city of angels They pray for your soul to keep Death is just a moment away Your future won't see the light of the day Beware of the alien nation Beware of the truth that they seek They pray for eternal salvation Walk on past the alien nation

Have no reason to doubt it Someday will we know all about it If time has no end and if time has no end A billion years a trillion years what then is infinity A circle an eternal loop It can drive you crazy searching for the truth Before we were babies

You cannot replace them Face it or you'll waste them So get up, so get up and save it Your golden years left you behind Does the truth weigh on your mind? Tell me what did it cost when the moment was lost Is this how you survive? Why, oh why do you have

A man can't face the cold, hard truth And closing time is when I'll leave. Till then it's just between this bottle and me. Yeah, this is just between the bottle and me. With nothing less than 90 proof. Didn't come in here for your sympathy, And a honky