Rings These little things bind you Change you Take you out of town and turn your entire life Up side down
It starts with car rides to dinners with strangers Miniature screens in the headrests and fights over broken headsets ENOUGH Screams and fights over what's best
Nobody listens and the dew on the stalemate glistens like the sweat on a can and you'll do anything to put ten down and lighten the load in your hand
Heartbeats are mechanical and feelings are enveloped in aluminum now Not a salute Not one bow Nothing but a glass tipped to tv Nothing but a closed box with someone trapped inside screaming βListen to me! Why didn't you just listen to me?!β
Silly! You didn't listen to her from the start It was all set in stone from the word go but you led out with your heart when all you had to do was walk away right then Instead of automating for the next five to ten
But no worries friend I saw your shell fall away miles ago and I really do feel that you'll win in the end And even though I still see a spark in you, it's a flame from elsewhere stoked by a Master's hand who knew better than to put you out of the race too soon...