Have i been sleeping? I’ve been so still Afraid of crumbling Have i been careless? Dismissing all the distant rumblings Take me where i am supposed to be To comprehend the things that i can’t see Cause i need to move I need to wake up I need to change I need to shake up I need to speak out Something’s got to break up I’ve been asleep And i need to wake up Now And as a child I danced like it was 1999 My dreams were wild The promise of this new world Would be mine Now i am throwing off the carelessness of youth To listen to an inconvenient truth That i need to move I need to wake up I need to change I need to shake up I need to speak out Something’s got to break up I’ve been asleep And i need to wake up Now I am not an island I am not alone I am my intentions Trapped here in this flesh and bone And i need to move I need to wake up I need to change I need to shake up I need to speak out Something’s got to break up I’ve been asleep And i need to wake up Now I want to change I need to shake up I need to speak out Oh, something’s got to break up I’ve been asleep And i need to wake up Now