[Verse 1: Adam Lambert] You say you want the truth But you can't take it So I give you lies I give you lies You say you want the best But you destroy it So I keep it inside I keep it inside [Pre-Chorus: Adam Lambert] I tell ya something It's a double-edged sword you're givin' And I can't see the truth in livin' When we hide behind a wall of fear And you don't see it It's a twisted dream you believe in And what's the use in pretendin'? Let's make the smoke and mirrors disappear [Chorus: Adam Lambert] So there, I said it And I won't apologize to you anymore Cause I'm a grown a** man And I won't live again And I'm sick and tired of livin' in your shadow So, there I said it No, I won't apologize to you anymore Cause I'm a grown a** man And I don't understand Why I should be livin' in the shadows So there, I said it [Verse 2: Adam Lambert] You wanna hear my voice My mind, my demons But not too much Or you'll give up [Pre-Chorus: Adam Lambert] I tell ya something It's a double-edged sword you're givin' And I can't see the truth in livin' When we hide behind a wall of fear And you don't see it It's a twisted dream you believe in And what's the use in pretendin'? Let's make the smoke and mirrors disappear [Chorus: Adam Lambert] So there, I said it And I won't apologize to you anymore Cause I'm a grown a** man And I won't live again And I'm sick and tired of livin' in your shadow So, there I said it No, I won't apologize to you anymore Cause I'm a grown a** man And I don't understand Why I should be livin' in the shadows So there, I said it