This Is Your Life

Candy talks to strangers Thinks her life's in danger No one gives a damn about her hair It's lonely down on track street She used to go by Jackie The cops, they'll steal your dreams And they'll kill your prayers Take a number where the blood just barely dried Wait for something better No one behind you, watching your shadows This feeling won't go Crooked wheels keep turnin' Children, are you learnin'? Climatize but don't you lose the plot A history of blisters Your brothers and your sisters Somewhere in the pages we forgot Take a number, Jackie Where the blood just barely dried You know I'm on your side Wait for something better No one behind you Watching your shadows You gotta be stronger than the stories Don't let it blind you Rivers of shadow This feeling won't go And the sky is full of dreams But you don't know how to fly I don't have a simple answer But I know that I could answer something better This feeling won't go Wait for it, wait for it Wait for it, wait for it Something better