Given the chance to run in the race The battle is on to win, show or place Am I the one expected to be Everything you want of me My heart is fading in the time that it takes to blink My confidence is slowly washing down the sink Gotta move forward, leave that all behind I do what I do, it's all I can do, you know? I do what I do, it's all I can do I do, I do, do you? Eyes looking down critically, feeling their breath on me Under the scope, they read every word Defining what's good, what's absurd Used to be that the world was intimidating That was light years ago, just a pa**ing fancy Gotta move forward leave that all behind