you can't believe everything you hearnthat's what gets you into trouble my dearnthe mind tells lies just as well as you and inbut it will try and steal the reins and flynni can tell you're tired but i know you'll never sleepn'cause you've got a head filled with secrets that you keepni can tell you're lost and i want to be your guidenbut i can't compete with those things you hold insidennyou fall fast 'cause you think more than you'd like tonthen you say you're okay with being not okaynwell, i don't mean to rain on your paradenbut you've got to stop living your life this waynndon't say yes if what you really mean is nonor you'll get caught in an undertowndon't sweat the details, they'll only drag you downnand life's too short to worry about them anyhownnyou fall fast 'cause you think more than you'd like tonthen you say you're okay with being not okaynwell, i don't mean to rain on your paradenbut you've got to stop living, you've got to stop living your life this waynni watch you stare off into dead spacenare you content or are you dreaming of some other placenif we all listened to every little thoughtnwe'd never know just when to stopnnwe'd fall fast if we took advice from everyonenwe'd get caught up and say i never saw it that wayndon't trick yourself into believeing what's not therenor you'll never see the truth even if it's plain and clearnnyou fall fast 'cause you think more than you'd like tonthen you say you're okay with being not okaynwell, i don't mean to rain on your paradenbut you've got to stop living your life this waynnyou can't believe everything you hearnthat's what gets you into trouble my dearn