[Verse 1] John was the kind with a fiery mind Thinking every night, "I need a little more time for me" John ain't right, left into the light He'd say it every night, "I need a little more time for me" Jane was his wife and maybe she was his guide She never thought once, "I need a little more time for me" Oh, gravel in his heart, concrete in his eyes He's thinking all the time, "I need a little more time to breathe" Little more time, little more time, little more Little more time, little more time, little more Yeah, catch him in the alleyway, shooting for fun The sun won't wait, it needs a little more time to leave You said, "Lighten up, baby, baby, go be a nun I think I'm gonna go and take a little more time from you To get a little more time for me" [Chorus] Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, ho oh oh oh oh Little more time, little more time, little more Little more time, little more time, little more Yeah, oh oh oh Little more time, little more time, little more Little more time, little more time, little more [Verse 2] Long winded words make the spirits align Spirit, it defined him, "Need a little more time for me" Ghosts in the shell, go standing in line Jealous 'cause they all got a little more time than me Oh, halcyon days, forgettable lives Try to survive and get a little more time to breathe Yeah, come along, baby, leave the devil behind Time is a drug, I need a little more time with you To get a little more time with you [Post-Chorus] Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, ho oh oh oh oh Yeah, ho oh oh oh oh Yeah, ho oh oh oh oh Yeah, ho oh oh oh oh Little more time, little more time, little more Little more time, little more time, little more Little more time, little more time, little more Little more time, little more time, little more Little more time, little more time, little more Little more time, little more time, little more Little more time, little more time, little more Little more time, little more time, little more