ONLY THE GOOD DIE YOUNG AND I'M NOT WORRIED
EVERYONE ALL AROUND ME GROWING UP IN A HURRY
BUT I'M JUST TAKING MY TIME AND ENJOYING MY RIDE
KEEP TRUE TO MYSELF AND ACT LIKE A CHILD
CUZ I CAN'T AND WON'T PRETEND TO BE ADULT
SEEN TOO MANY FRIENDS DEVOURED BY LIFE
AND, IN-KIND, THEY LOOK ANT ME LIKE I'M LOSING MY MIND
BUT I'D RATHER DIE BEFORE SETTLE FOR A SECOND CLASS LIFE
CUZ YOU CAN'T ENJOY YOUR LIFE
IF YOU'RE WORKING ALL THE TIME
AND YOU CAN'T EXPECT TO FEEL FULFILLED
FROM SNATCHING A COUPLE DIMES
AND YOU'LL NEVER SEE ME IN A MONKEY SUIT
CAUSE THAT JUST AIN'T MY SHIT
AND IF YOU DON'T ENJOY THE WORK THAT YOU DO
THEN WHAT'S THE POINT IN DOING IT
CUZ MY DREAMS THEY ARE ALIVE AND I WILL NOT REST
TILL I SHOW THE WORLD I'VE GIVEN IT MY BEST
CUZ MY DREAMS ARE THINGS THAT KEEP ME AFLOAT
IN THIS SEA OF DISTRESS, ONE LAST ISLAND OF HOPE
I SMOKE CIGARETTES TILL THE DAY I DIE
AND WHEN I DO IT BE A HAPPY DAY
CAUSE I'LL BE SO HIGH IN SKY
WITH MY GRANDMA AND HER LAZY EYE
SHE SAID SON DON'T YOU GIVE UP ON YOUR HOPE
SHE SAID SON DON'T GIVE UP ON YOUR CHILDHOOD DREAMS
CAUSE ONCE YOU LOSE YOUR YOUTH YOU LOSE THE TRUTH
THAT SEPERATES YOU FROM ME
WHEN WE SWIMMING IN THE SEA
WHAT'S IT ALL ABOOT MAN
WHAT'S IT ALL ABOOT
NOT FLOATIN BELLY UP
THERE'S WOMEN ALL OVER ME
PLUG MY NOSE SO I CAN'T BREATHE
COVER MY EYES SO I CAN'T SEE
DO YOU KNOW WHAT I REALLY MEAN?
NUMB MY NERVES SO I CAN'T FEEL A THING
STICK THEIR FINGERS IN MY MOUTH SO I CAN'T SING
SIMPLE LIFE IS THE PAIN THEY BRING
AND TIME CAN BE SO OBSCENE
WHEN WE SWIMMIN' (OUTRO)