To be loving when the knives are out Takes much courage and a mind without doubt I'm just some robot, wind up the clockwork jerk Trying to impress is the nature of my work And it's so hard to remain open If it's true, it can't be spoken Really hard Really hard Rhetoriticians think they're running this show Words as power is all they'll ever know I'm just some reflex, when struck, the knee will jerk Trying to impress is the nature of our work And it's so hard to remain open If you bend, you won't get broken Really hard Really hard Wake up from this dreaming state A long scream out, it's not too late I am dying to begin I am dying to begin again Really hard Really hard