Something Better

Me and everyone I know Has broken glass on the floors Of their childhood homes I walk across with bleeding toes I breathe sadness like oxygen I let it out just to let it back in This static in my genetics Could burn my life down if I let it Show me something better and I'll follow Something that can't hurt me tomorrow Show me something better and I'll listen Eyes wide, beggin' for a reason Show me something better and I'll follow Something that can't hurt me tomorrow Show me something better and I'll listen Eyes wide, beggin' for a reason At night, I dream of everything I lost Or everything I gained, guess it's all how you add it up I bleed out anger that I built up from my youth I always knew the world was awful, I'm just scared I might be too And I can't keep going on like this I'll ruin everything in a single breath A burning shower, a long walk home A blanket statement of how people grow Show me something better and I'll follow Something that can't hurt me tomorrow Show me something better and I'll listen Eyes wide, beggin' for a reason Show me something better and I'll follow Something that can't hurt me tomorrow Show me something better and I'll listen Eyes wide, beggin' for a reason Even after all this time I find myself feeling like A child with my hand over my mouth I hate the words I can't get out Show me something better and I'll follow Something that can't hurt me tomorrow Show me something better and I'll listen Eyes wide, beggin' for a reason Show me something better and I'll follow Something that can't hurt me tomorrow Show me something better and I'll listen Eyes wide, beggin' for a reason