If you look at your reflection in the bottom of a well what you see is only on the surface If you try to see the meaning hidden underneath the measure
Hey now, the wells run dry Pages of your book are on fire Read the writing on the wall Hoedown, it's a showdown Everywhere you look, we're fighting Hear
Sometimes I can't help the feeling that I'm Living a life of illusion And oh, why can't we let it be And see thru the hole in this wall of confusion
I have a mansion forget the price Ain't never been there they tell me it's nice I live in hotels tear out the walls I have accountants pay for it all
Would you like to come home with me? I can think of things to show ya Thinkin' that I'd like to get to know ya Mornin' milkman's comin' Get up, greet
Can't think of any reason Don't know exactly why Must be it's out of season Give it another try I'm out here in the meadow Part of an old stone wall
Takin' my time choosin' my line Tryin' to decide what to do Looks like my stop I don't wanna get off I got myself hung up on you Seems to me you don'
When I became of age my mama sat me down Said, "Son, you're growin' up, it's time you look around" So I began to notice some things I hadn't seen before
Spent the last year, Rocky Mountain way Couldn't get much higher Out to pasture, think it's safe to say Time to open fire And we don't need the ladies
We get up early and we work all day. We put our time in 'cause we like to stay up All night long. All night long. We keep on grinnin' 'til the weekend
Somewhere along the way I found the meaning Woke up dreaming along the way Never quite seems the same when you awaken And makin' up for the time is such
I'm just an ordinary average guy My friends are all boring And so am I We're just ordinary average guys We all live ordinary average lives With