Monae and Leftfoot Whoaaa Another day I take your pain away Some people talk about ya Like they know all about ya When you get down they doubt ya And
Yes I used to walk the highwire every night Yes I used to walk the tightrope But it got too tight. I walked the straight and narrow line My head was spinning
i never been too good at doin right done mostly wrong, most all my life never found a place to settle down but baby i do believe i found it now (chorus
I've been riding fence all day Way up on the summer range Found a place to make my bed As the evening shadows spread Beyond the campfire light In the
Like a bird on the wire Like a drunk in a midnight choir I have tried in my way to be free Like a fish on a hook Like a knight from an old fashioned book
Everybody knows you've been steppin' on my toes And I'm gettin' pretty tired of it You keep-a steppin' out of line and-a messin' with my mind If you had
Saw you walkin' on a backstreet honey Tryin' to slip away Did you find someone to take your money And did it make your day Take a lesson from someone
Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Well once upon a time there was a happy ever-after to be starting, but you wont hear one today. The man is sweating
Walking on thin ice, I'm paying the price For throwing the dice in the air Why must we learn it the hard way And play the game of life with your heart
Last night I dreamed I died and that my life had been rearranged into some kind of theme park. and all my friends were walking up and down the boardwalk
The times they are changing but it's really the same old thing Now all the species are fading fast and it's the blue bird's last chance to sing And
Sometimes it feels (like I'm walking on a tightrope). I jump fast, can't last It's too late to stop (It's too late) Hope is only a shadow now Sometimes
Listen - trapped again Love on a lead is what you need Love on a leash is what you wish Love on a tightrope is what you get Love on a steep slope
How I wake in the morning How I wont see the space, that gaping hole here in my bed How I make my cup of coffee How I walk to the subway and I miss you
[Verse 1:] In this moment, Everything suddenly makes sense All the random pieces in my life are falling into place In an instant I am flying high and
I'm drowning in metaphors, angry 'cause you didn't show, you're late again yeah And the tears streaming down my face, I'm displaced like I feel I'm soaking
Rushing, way too fast, why do I always do it? Thinking this might last, how could I be so stupid? But this time, I'm not okay, no I need to breathe again
With every breath, I breathe you in and out With every touch, I fall to deep in love With every look, I lose a piece of my heart Yet I don't know who