I drive through streets I could walk for weeks Full of life or full of loneliness Whose eyes will I watch from today? The day I signed my heart resigned My glass was overflowing, celebrate This rope's getting tighter And someone is pulling me back to the start Oh, oh, oh I need something that I know now Oh, oh, oh Just too far away from home now Oh, oh, oh Just a sight or sound to trust now Oh, oh, oh Keep it simple Keep me static Just enough to lose the panic Let me see the light again I have to know where it goes Needing from the inside out This gut rot I could do without So sinister a pasttime I have to know, I have to go So cut the cord, throw overboard This history that claims of me My present and my future Both clear to see, both bound to be A replica of this life so far I think it's time I raised the bar But this rope's getting tighter And someone is pulling me back to the start Oh, oh, oh I need something that I know now Oh, oh, oh Just too far away from home now Oh, oh, oh Just a sight or sound to trust now Oh, oh, oh Keep it simple Keep me static Just enough to lose the panic Let me see the light again I have to know, I have to go Needing from the inside out This gut rot I could do without So sinister a pasttime I have to know, I have to go