Deadlines

I got these deadlines I got these deadlines Where do I get time I don't know High stakes Everything's so fast paced Live and die for that finish line But I'm feeling like I'm in last place Rat race Everybody's ahead of me Can't have breaks, Steadily go and get degrees So at twenty-three you'll be fail-safe Set for life High salary, nice family Got some kids, a wife How can't it be my fantasy, right Foolproof, it's a safe bet Time is money you don't waste that Shit is due soon fuck a rain check The clock is ticking I'm trying not to listen But it's just hard dismissing it When the competition is so loud I want it to slow down But time keeps flying by I watch my peers Now they've all got careers Can we just stop the years I live in constant fear I'm too slow, I got a way to go But I need far more time Cause, uh I got these deadlines approaching fast I gotta get mine before they pass Running out of time, why don't shit last Let's slow down please I got these deadlines they creeping up I'm feeling stressed life is speeding up No time for red lights I need to rush Let's slow down I'm eating time up And I'm determined to finish I'm grabbing seconds for seconds A minute serving of minutes I got it lined up Munch months for lunch A decadent decade for dinner In a rush, a crunch I'm getting, dazed and weak from days and weeks Regretting, weight from years I can't repeat I'm letting, everything get to me Recipe for disaster Head's been deep in the past, I Guess i need to go fast huh The clock is ticking I'm trying not to listen But it's just hard dismissing it When the competition is so loud I want it to slow down But time keeps flying by I watch my peers Now they've all got careers Can we just stop the years I live in constant fear I'm too slow, I got a way to go But I need far more time Cause, uh I got these deadlines approaching fast I gotta get mine before they pass Running out of time, why don't shit last Let's slow down please I got these deadlines they creeping up I'm feeling stressed life is speeding up No time for red lights I need to rush Let's slow down I got these deadlines I got these deadlines Where do I get time I don't know I got these deadlines approaching fast I gotta get mine before they pass Running out of time, why don't shit last Let's slow down