Ted Leo - Walking Through lyrics

[Verse 1: Ted Leo] Walking through a life you'll find It's so easy to get hung up, these troubled times It's so hard to know what's right to do You just go on walking through Holding to what you've been taught Now you're burned by all the lies that you once bought And all the demons they created, you once fought Has it all been for naught? And by now I've gotten used to the cold Without a heavy coat to call my own [Bridge] And as we walk on through Past the church and the school In Bloomfield, or whatever you say Well I'd like to see prom But there aren't any jobs that would suit me anyway [Verse 2] So walking through a life like mine Wearing a cruci-fixation [?] to your mind You find no matter what you try to do They're going to put that cross on you And by now you've gotten used to the nails