The great escape artist

I had no mother I felt no trust no family structure yes, I've been busted I laid my bed out in my back seat under the stars is where I would eat Ooh sometimes I got lucky-I I got nailed too real...

There's birds up in the trees my words they want to eat they wait for me to speak they swoop in and swallow them down There's people on the ground hungry for some beats to pound don't need no bread...

You sit around there telling stories taking chips for old past glories I am the red flag that you raise selling the half truths missing parts that you can't use that's why I never liked those pity...

We didn't know that it would blow up with such might we stars are even brighter contrasted by the night We sent out shock waves filled up the outer space even the ghosts came to the late late late...

I had no life I had no love I was a bug I had no mirror wore dirty clothes over and over The day I saw her my mind was set... I'll never forget I have not failed her yet I've got a reason now to live...

Welcome to the world welcome to the aching world a woeful world of broken people She's really a good girl from a good family-yeah they say it's old money in the perfect position to reach out and heal...

I'll have some where else to be I'm running away from you can't take being besieged Knowing that I got some scar on you knowing that I held the ground to you I'm trying just to see the bigger...

What I feel is different than the word love love is for fools what I feel isn't foolish we don't suffer fools we our fool them I look at your picture one day you decide to never age save yourself took...

Oh I have to tip toe around so as not to make a loud sound, ohh Oh what you put her through, look at her, try and not to wake up the girl, no What was she thinking trying to keep up with you, every...

I try and get some love from up high there just ain't enough to go around How you doing bro-is New York holding you up, or is it letting you down? I have missed you all heaps and I've re-planted my...