Dog's Eye View - In Reverse (Terrified) lyrics

Woke up crying in the middle of the desert We were headed for a good time With mediocre weather And everything changes When you least expect it When you least expect it Well you'd better not be waiting for it To get better 'cause it gets worse Unless you're willing to jump And throw the whole damn thing In reverse, alright 'Cause you can't leave California Out of your mind I'm terrified, it's alright You know it happens sometimes In the middle of the night Well I headed west To go out where they make the dreams up, and I Got some rest and in my sleep They put these screens and I'm feelin' Empty spaces, with their empty words And the empty people feeling better About their empty lives They don't feel better They just feel worse 'Cause no one's willing to jump And throw the whole damn thing In reverse, alright And you can't leave California Out of your mind I'm terrified, it's alright It happens sometimes In the middle of the night I'm terrified, it's okay You know it happens to everybody Every day I'm terrified And I can't leave California Out of my mind But it might be a good time To get a little desert skin To get a little sin Get a little salvation Get a little lost Get a little lost Temptation is the mother of reinvention As you find yourself saying things You wouldn't dare to mention If you bothered listening But you shut your ears And you stop watching 'fore The whole thing ends in tears And you're getting better But you feel worse And now you're willing to jump And throw the whole f**in' thing In reverse, alright And you can't leave California Out of your mind I'm terrified, it's alright It happens sometimes In the middle of your life I'm terrified, it's okay You know it happens to everybody Every day I'm terrified And I can't leave California Out of my mind I can't leave California Out of my mind I can't leave California 'till I'm out of my mind Well I can't leave California But it might be a good time Can't leave California, but I...