Around the Block

Well the other day It was about to rain But I still rolled my windows down I was feeling brave In need of a change As I pushed that pedal down Did you forget to put out your cigarette Your house is burning now Charring white walls And flames in the halls Let's hope the rain can put it out Yea, yea Well I burnt through the days Yea, they faded away Like the pavement in that hurricane Now I'm saving some face 'Til I make my escape Sometimes I forget my name Now I'm so far from home I'm alone and I'm stoned So I'll turn up the radio I'll be alright once I get through this night I'm young, but I feel so old Maybe we'll get back someday But lately been moving the wrong way I should've stayed But I couldn't wait And say we are better off this way Maybe we'll make it out okay If I would've stayed Would I be the same As I once was Let's take a walk around the block Have a smoke and have a talk About the incidental loss of innocence Over the course of nights under the influence So come on take a look at us now We're crazy, baby, have you seen how We camouflage with the crass of others But this walk is almost over Will we ever recover I hope we'll get it back someday But I know we've been moving the wrong way I should've stayed But I couldn't wait Maybe we're better off this way Say we will make it out okay If I would've stayed Would we be the same As we once were Say we are better off this way Maybe we'll make it out okay If I would've stayed Would I be the same As I once was