Life is just a distinct illusion Made out of porcelain, missing the down beat Worshipful idols state their confusion, live in delusion While you're just sitting and waiting It ain't no use fixing a bench When you've got a gun in a trench You've got to realize, it's not real life It ain't no use breaking your neck When it's time that you'll never get You didn't realize, it's not real life Realize real life You've got it straight to my heart With life on display we all fall apart from the start You've got it straight to my heart Life happens, you don't understand 'Cause you were making other plans You didn't realize, it's not real life Failure leaves the sweetest taste And it leaves traces on your face When you don't realize it's not real life Realize real life