[Click here to see what Seal has to say about the meaning behind "Padded Cell"] I live my life, I'm a trusted man Many people confuse me But I'm a very good hand I'm a real estate and you can live on me Always there when you need me Anybody can see Even though my flows Like swallowing a ball of hair I spit the words i need to hear I'm in a padded cell I'm in a padded cell I'm a million different people Living inside of me (living inside of me inside of me) (living inside of me inside of me) Oh yeah (living inside of me inside of me) I'm a million different people Living inside of me I live my life in the attic room It's one hundred and fifteen But I can hold my cool While the people downstairs They all depend on me Always there when they need me But you know it ‘ain't easy I must admit that I have thought about the other way But I live and fight another day Inside my padded cell (The devil in me, I live my life) I'm in a padded cell (The angel in me, I live my life) Im a million different people Living inside of me (living inside of me inside of me) (living inside of me inside of me) I'm a million different people Living inside of me (living inside of me inside of me) (living inside of me inside of me) Don't think that i don't question every single voice inside of me everyday I can't bare to look at my reflection He's staring upside down But with every story theres an ending We fly eventually It's the only way that I make sense of it To curl the way the back round There's a million different people Living inside of me There's a million different people Living inside of me There's a million different people Living inside of me Living inside of me