White Walls

Sitting Sitting up upon the white walls The clouds surround my head The air feels heavy, pressing down The heart I should have read Airplanes cross the grey world That still tries to hold me down I should have broken out Several ages before now The birds, they sit beside me And they whisper how to fly But I'm just too afraid To give that whole damn thing a try But I'm just too afraid But I'm just too afraid But I'm just too afraid But I'm just too afraid But I'm just too afraid But I'm just too afraid But I'm just too afraid But I'm just too afraid Houses built to fence me Calm the slumbering love down Since now, I see that empty space Just take a look around So I'm breaking down the covenant That forces me to stay Back behind the desert That has led my heart astray The birds, they sit beside me And they whisper, "Why so shy?" But I'm just too afraid To give that whole damn thing a try Oh, no, no, no I'm too afraid Yeah, yeah-yeah-yeah But I'm just too afraid (oh, no-no-no) But I'm just too afraid (I'm too afraid) But I'm just too afraid But I'm just too afraid But I'm just too afraid But I'm just too afraid But I'm just