I go for drinks with the thieves on these streets They take what they want then they let me free I used to be a well respected man, from new york city to san fran I write about the visions i see While you do penance for the lord down on your knees That stuff is going to k** you but probably won't tonight So i sit back and you get high I play the guitar and you sing your songs to me 7 hours awake and 17 asleep Used to be a confidant girl Before i came into your world I write about the visions i see While you do penance for the lord down on your knees That stuff is going to k** you but probably won't tonight So i sit back and you get high I go for drinks with the thieves on these streets They take what they want then they let me free I used to be a well respected man, from new york city to san fran I write about the visions i see While you do penance for the lord down on your knees That stuff is going to k** you but probably won't tonight So i sit back and you get high I play the guitar and you sing your songs to me 7 hours awake and 17 asleep Used to be a confidant girl Before i came into your world I write about the visions i see While you do penance for the lord down on your knees That stuff is going to k** you but probably won't tonight So i sit back and you get high Camouflaged by pretty faces Dying cells and flooding basements No one really knows where we are So lets make a run for it Swim back up to the surface I'm terrified of leaving you alone I write about the visions i see While you do penance for the lord down on your knees That stuff is going to k** you but probably won't tonight So i sit back and you get high That stuff is going to k** you but probably won't tonight So i sit back and you get high By pretty faces Dying cells and flooding basements No one really knows where we are So lets make a run for it Swim back up to the surface I'm terrified of leaving you alone I write about the visions i see While you do penance for the lord down on your knees That stuff is going to k** you but probably won't tonight So i sit back and you get high That stuff is going to k** you but probably won't tonight So i sit back and you get high