I shall enjoy the fruits of my labor if I get freed today (What did the Asian say?) A peace of mind That's what the Asian said, I need a divine Intervention was his religion and now it's a prize Him believing in Buddha, me believing in God Asked me what

I'm a songwriter My only weapon is my pen And the frame of mind I'm in And the things I flash on everyday They all reflect in what I say Oh yeah, a poet

And in the silence something begins to unravel He says he loves her, what can you say to that He's made up his mind and there ain't nothin' you can do And as you swallow hard, maybe you drive all night Tryin' to figure out where the whole thing started

It's always been that way Baby it's been that way Baby I still feel the same Something I gotta maintain Listen to me when I say Now you wanna know what's gotten into me, what's changed? Baby it's always, always, always been that way (Didn't I tell you

(It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter) And you, it doesn't matter what you do It doesn't matter And hey, it doesn't matter what you say 'Cause you are invisible to the world Whatever happened to dreams of old Where do you start When there's nowhere to go

I learned it from the radio If it wasn't for the speakers in the door Telling me a truth I haven't ever heard before I never would have kissed that girl Never would have known what to say I would have never know better How I let her get away They got the

You want a revelation Tell me what you want me to say No light, no light in your bright blue eyes I never knew daylight could be so violent A revelation in the light of day You can choose what stays and what fades away No light, no light You want to get

I hope I don't make you mad With what I'm bout to say boy Here we are once again And I'm having second thoughts boy I'm not messing with you head But I changed my mind boy I don't know why I'm here At the same time I want you near

You know, you got me with the love and feeling I know, my body cares only what to say Got to keep it all in line, all in line (Sexual attraction is confusing, maddening, euphoric, even dangerous. It drives people to extreme behavior, even unspeakable

Shit seem so sad when you look back Hello, hello, hello And I thought about the things you used to say And I thought about the things we did And I thought about you today And I thought about your newest kid And damn that makes 2 now Oh what do I do now?