My eyes are getting older My world is getting colder As I lie upon the sofa, thinking of ways to get by Maybe I shouldn't bother But Lord knows I just try harder Even though it makes my heart hurt, starting to feel like.. I can't do this for long Can't do this for long Can't do this any longer Maybe I shouldn't be trying Can't do this for long Can't do this for long Can't do this any longer Maybe I shouldn't be trying My mother was a liar She said I'd be inspired But my bills just getting higher, still thinking of ways to get by All day I'm on my feet now Working and losing sleep now But the babies gotta eat now, starting to feel like.. I can't do this for long Can't do this for long Can't do this any longer Maybe I shouldn't be trying Can't do this for long Can't do this for long Can't do this any longer Maybe I shouldn't be trying Lord knows that I don't wanna, slang Pillows of Marijuana, put These girls up on the corner, but I'm thinking of ways to get by So it's time to pull a lick now Whose gonna be my vic(victim) now? Cuz I'm taking every risk now, starting to feel like.. I can't do this for long Can't do this for long Can't do this any longer Maybe I shouldn't be trying Can't do this for long Can't do this for long Can't do this any longer Maybe I shouldn't be trying