Oh my tired eyes Form a great disguise It's all I comprimise For this And all those sleepless nights And the nine to fives They leave me paralyzed They leave me paralyzed And now my city falls asleep on my shoulders And my city falls asleep on my lap When it's all done and over Oh my city needs a nap Oh my city needs a nap So I hold my breath As I lose my hair For a pay check That'll take me there And I walk the line To the other side
This fear of bitterness It leaves me terrified But if doing what you love don't make you money And doing what you hate will make you full Then let me be forever hungry If it's up to me I will If it's up to me I will I'll keep these tired eyes And I'll keep these tired eyes And I'll keep these tired eyes For now And I'll keep these tired eyes And I'll keep these tired eyes And I'll keep these tired eyes For now