I candy-coat and cover everything But I'm still hiding underneath It's been a long time It's been a long time A thousand faces looking up at me Hands all pointed to the ceiling Oh, what a feeling I've got friends in highly low places I'm standing on post, and I'm posted up Can't afford to lose them I've got friends in highly low places I'll go inside when I wanna party Grab a girl and dance (Don't touch me) Whoa oh, whoa, whoa oh Why do I put myself in these situations? Whoa oh, whoa, whoa oh I keep pushing myself Even though I can't take it at all Girl, who taught you how to move like that? At this pace you're at you're going way too fast I, I saw you from across the room It's me versus every guy It's your choice You choose I've got friends in highly low places It's been a long time It's been a long time And maybe baby, you could rise above the rest to meet me Whoa oh, whoa, whoa oh Why do I put myself in these situations? Whoa oh, whoa, whoa oh I keep pushing myself Even though I can't take it at all [x2] You're worth losing my self-esteem Your clever words mean nothing more to me Than a lot I've heard in a movie You're worth losing my, losing my Losing my self-esteem You're not worth Putting myself in these situations Whoa oh, whoa, whoa oh Why do I put myself in these situations? Whoa oh, whoa, whoa oh I keep pushing myself Even though I can't take it at all [x2]