When you are young Did you imagine a man So quick on his feet That he almost ran The ghosts in his head That sang him to sleep Live on the page And make love On the screen Suburban bar Song stuck on repeat Persistant fear Over who I can't be And Cornered by a hope Left just out of reach I romanced the fight Until I was made weak You left me with nothing But myself Neck deep in the bullshit I built up so well Silent and calm face soaked In your fears Quietly waiting for me To see clear When I was young Never imagined a girl So eager to please So earnest and pure She Rescues with a glance So eager to smile Her hidden thick skin She's been running for miles Left me with nothing But myself Neck deep in the bullshit I built up so well Silent and calm face soaked In your tears Quietly waiting for me To see clear When you were young I never imagined a House turned into a home A grandfathers love And I pray to god I won't do you no harm And that you find rest In my helpless thin arms Left me with nothing But myself Neck deep in the bullshit I built up so well Silent and calm face soaked In your tears Quietly waiting for me To see clear