I was painfully aware, I was painfully unprepared So I did my best to make every thing right And I spent some time alone on the surface of the sun And I burned away to what I once was All that time I have wasted All that time I was wasted It doesn't matter now 'cause I have seen the future It's amazing, we will fall to our knees Faster cars and stronger cures You won't get wet when it's raining and no death penalty In November of last year, I thought I could use a change So I quit my job and got myself a home But it turns out I was wrong, just another wasted year And the knowledge that a duplex doesn't save All that time I have wasted All that time I was wasted It doesn't matter now 'cause I have seen the future It's amazing, we will fall to our knees Faster cars and stronger cures You won't get wet when it's raining and no death penalty