Oh, they don't know you And you're wading deeper than you know And when a cub becomes a fighter He takes his lead from an elder Who has so much more room to grow Come on, poet Show us what you know, then Did you think it was over? ‘Cause so did I Our guns take on the tiger And still this child And if something was worth saving I'd have thought we've tried It's getting so hard to remember to be feared and kind But it's been a long time And I'm still in your life Calling up Like a ranger looking for a bone to break And your eyes are bigger than I'm used to ‘Cause did you think it was over? ‘Cause so did I Can't tickle the tiger and then still this child And if something was worth saving And I thought we tried It's getting so hard to remember to be feared and kind But it's been a long time And I'm still in your life