(written by Dave Schramm) You keep all your aces so close to your chest How many more fell today? You overcame fortune and overlooked fame How many more fell today? Tell me your reasons for fighting Tell me your kindness has saved the day Tell me I'm overexcited How many more fell today? A siren is sounding but this ain't no drill Tell me the names of your friends today And your awesome ignorance shines in you still Tell me the names of your friends today Give me one reason to like you Give me a good reason to think like you Honestly I think you've tried to How many more fell today? We've played along With your conqueror's song Too long, too long Tell me I'm overexcited How many more fell today? You keep all your aces so close to your chest How many more fell today?