Song Length |
3:58 |
Genre |
Rock - Hard Rock, Rock - Heavy Metal |
Tempo |
Slow (71 - 90) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Similar Artists |
Linkin Park, Limp Bizkit |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
WAKE UP
VERSE 1
I WAKE UP, HEART STUCK IN A POSITION OF HATRED
I NEED ANOTHER OPERATION, SOMEONE GIVE ME A FACELIFT
NOT PLACED WITH ALL THIS HATE WHEN I LOOK INTO A MIRROR
I CAN'T SEE THINGS ARE FUZZY, THEY AINT GETTIN CLEARER
WATCH ME BURN MYSELF TO ASH, WATCH ME SINK INTO THE FEAR
I'M AN ALIEN TO PEOPLE, I DON'T BELONG HERE
CAN YOU WHEN I THINK TIME IS ONLY SHORT LIVED
NO MORE FAMILY, NO MORE LOVE, NO MORE TINY LITTLE KIDS
WE LIVE HOW WE LIVE, COMPLETELY BLIND TO EMOTION
BELIEVE IN LOVE LIKES IT'S A GAME, A SIMPLE POTION
NEVER BELIEVED IN THE HYPE, THE THINGS THAT PEOPLE SAY
HOW THE HELL WAS THIS SO EASY, JUST TO SIMPLY FADE AWAY
LIKE THE PERSON THAT YOU WERE, NEVER EVEN EXISTED
IF YOU HAVE TO BE SO DIFFERENT, TELL ME WHY WOULD YOU RISK IT
ALL THE PAIN THAT COMES WITH IT, SEEMS TO JUST BE ENOUGH
TO KEEP YOU HANGING ON THE LEDGE, BUT YOU WILL NEVER F%#$ JUMP
CHORUS
WAKE UP I GOTTA TELL YOU
EXACTLY WHAT YOUR MISSING BABY, LOVE IS JUST A FIGMENT
WAKE UP I GOTTA TELL YOU
YOU PUT YOURSELF IN THIS POSITION, NOW, I'LL BE THE ONE YOUR MISSING
WAKE UP I GOTTA TELL YOU
I WON'T BE HERE WHEN YOU NEED ME, BECAUSE I'M SELFISH AND I'M GREEDY
WAKE UP I GOTTA TELL YOU
EXACTLY WHAT YOUR MISSING BABY, LOVE IS JUST A FIGMENT
VERSE 2
INTRODUCTION TO THE LOVING AND THE LUST AT FIRST GLANCE
NEVER GIVEN A SIMPLE CHANCE WILL YOUR RELATIONSHIP ADVANCE
WILL IT FALL BENEATH YOUR FEET, CURTAINS CLOSE FASTENED TIGHTLY
GRIPPING YOUR FEATHER PILLOW CRYING TO YOURSELF NIGHTLY
WHILE YOU PRAY FOR SOMETHING BETTER THAN THE PERSON THAT YOU HAVE
WHEN YOU COULDN'T LIVE WITHOUT THE TOUCH, YOU'D SIMPLY GO MAD
IF YOU DIDN'T HEAR THE VOICE EVERY NIGHT BEFORE YOU SLEPT
IF YOU DIDN'T GET THAT TEXT, YOU'D BE UPSET AND DEPRESSED
THE REST IS JUST TEST OF THE HUMAN CONDITION
IT'D BE NICE TO HAVE A PERSON WHO WOULD BE THERE TO LISTEN
WHILE I'M BITCHIN AND COMPLAINING ABOUT MY DAY AT THE JOB
HOW MY BROTHER WAS ASS, AND HOW I COMFORTED MY MOM
CAUSE, SHE SAID SHE HATED LIFE, WISH SHE MADE A FEW CHANGES
STOOD FOR HERSELF, EVEN SEEN SOME MORE PLACES
NOW, SHE'S STUCK IN A LOVELESS WORLD WITH GOOD INTENTIONS
I'VE LEARNED WITHIN THE EYES, LOVE IS JUST A FIGMENT
(CHORUS)
BRIDGE
PRAY FOR SOMETHING BETTER
PRAY FOR SOMETHING NEW (2X)
(CHORUS)