sometimes old habits die hard and i don't know how i've managed to live like this but i have it's a lust for the spur at the moment it makes me content if i could change it i would [chorus:] the problem solver was cut short shortcut for a quick getaway an easy way out to forget the old days shortcut for a quick getaway it's always easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission too many lips have graced me and at times i'm ok with that then again at times i'm dying to kiss your lips once more [chorus] i wish i could find a peace to this war if i could put my weapons down i would and too many times i've had to run away and too many times i've had to suffer i've had to feel what it is like to be at war with myself to be at war with your love to be at war without your love [chorus x2]