Inching yourself to forget where you're at Reminding yourself to flinch next time Whatever it takes to get life off your mind Whatever it takes and gives I tried dreaming away I tried calling you out None of it ever seemed to get me to where I wanted to be In the first place Be in the first place I had it pretty good but I didn't understand And I had it pretty good with my hand in the sand Now I throw it outdoors just to see if it'll land I'm throwin' out everything I tried dreaming away I tried calling you out None of it ever seemed to get me to where I wanted to be I tried dreaming away I tried calling you out None of it ever seemed to get me to where I wanted to be... In the first place In the first place In the first place