And all the voices out there Are calling out to us tonight The hum of faceless whispers Caress the sleepless ones who might Never fulfill their hunger And never understand their plight We seek advice from somewhere The only words of wisdom now Life is short and love is always overrated Standing, watching, taking my pride Standing, watching, taking my pride Standing, watching, taking their side And now the fire inside me's died I am too scared to ask you why And all the views I had of you Have all been tainted in my mind I have nothing left to give I gave it all away tonight I try so hard to cling to Anything I still call mine I have no strength left to show I never had the strength you did And as I stand in judgement I have only this to say Life is short and love is always overrated Standing, watching, taking my pride Standing, watching, taking their side And all the voices out there Are calling out to us tonight The hum of faceless whispers Caress the sleepless ones tonight Life is short and love is always overrated