You will be there for the road ahead Whether you want to be or not You don't want to go out and break your neck But it might be the only move you got It's all you got You're not a martyr for burning yourself at the stake You're a firestarter, learning nothing from your mistakes You make mistakes And I don't need to be told how you perceive my reality when I'm simply living in it So keep your propaganda to yourself I don't want to hear someone else's words from you, just because you once fell for it It's so selfish 'Cause loving someone is like having a Suitcase around your neck And every time you fall apart or fight you're throwing another brick in it And eventually it's too heavy for you to carry 'cause it weighs you down So you say: I'm sorry Which has no meaning It's just another sound to you And might stop writing It might keep you crying You will be there for the road ahead Whether you want to be or not You don't want to go out and break your neck But it might be the only move you got It's all you got I think I was rounding up when I said you had my full attention But I need you to like me, because someday I might need your protection I feel like it's past-life regression that makes me care so much But every day I strive to find another way to get through this stuff I bought a Buddy Holly fake book and thought I'd learn how to play guitar 'Cause I thought someday we'd make some sense of this and go far, like you said Look what happened, the money changed Kanye, but Kanye changed the money And now we're all striving for a fame just to feel something And might stop writing It might keep you crying You will be there for the road ahead Whether you want to be or not You don't want to go out and break your neck But it might be the only move you got It's all you got As I was lying in bed I ran this conversation through my head, and it ended very differently I guess at the end of the day, the future that I want to dictate looks nothing like reality (I want to see you fail You Your ego's only your friend When you