You Wanted a Hit

You wanted a hit but maybe we don't do hits I try and try, it ends up feeling kind of wrong You wanted it tough but is it ever tough enough? No, nothing's ever tough enough until we hit the road Yeah, you wanted it lush but honestly you must hush No honestly you know too much so leave us, leave us on our own And so you wanted a hit, well, this is how we do hits You wanted the hit but that's not what we do You wanted it real but can you tell me what's real? There's lights and sounds and stories, music's just a part Yeah, you wanted the truth and then you said you want proof I guess you're used to liars saying what they want And we won't be your babies anymore We won't be your babies anymore We won't be your babies 'til you take us home No, we won't be your babies anymore We won't be your babies anymore We can't be your babies 'til you take us home Yeah, you wanted it smart but honestly I'm not smart No, honestly we're never smart, we fake it, fake it all the time Yeah, you wanted the time but maybe I can't do time Oh, we both know that's an awful line but it doesn't make it wrong You wanted it right, no out of mind and out of sight No dirty bus and early flight, no seven days and forty nights Yeah, you wanted a hit but tell me where's the point in it? You wanted the hit but that's not what we do And we won't be your babies anymore We won't be your babies anymore We won't be your babies 'til you take us home No, we won't be your babies anymore We won't be your babies anymore We can't be your babies 'til you take us home And we won't be your babies anymore We won't be your babies anymore We won't be your babies 'til you take us home No, we won't be your babies anymore We won't be your babies anymore We can't be your babies 'til you take us home