People starve Keel in pain Begging for a bite But whose war is it to fight? Sweetest thing Stomach aches Should it ache? Should it ache? Should a war bear his name? Oh no but it does And the coward shirks away Watch the mirror, that's his face Swallows fly Peckers peck Should it be? Should it be? All as an ocean laps Oh no but it is And the birds all sing and laugh Watch it come to take your hand I think I like thinking about you now I think I'd like having you around right now But like anything it has its ups and downs And I wonder, are you gonna hurt me now? I wonder, are you gonna hurt me now? There's always a way to be hurt, somehow Yeah, you always can be hurt, somehow Hills in the distance But how many are ahead? If I knew what I was missing Would I just stay inside instead? That's why I keep myself guessing That's just about the only thing I can do If I knew what I was missing I'm afraid I would be frozen by the truth That's why I'm always leaving Leaving all them good things behind 'Cause for now I am climbing But there's an end where I can rest for a while Is it just trouble committing? Or has there never been a one? That's the trouble with living There are two ways to live, I got one There are too many ways to live I got one