If I start this story from the top You won't hear any true thought I'm not the biggest liar but I hide a lot My greatest target for this plot was self-taught You want to see the real me As I hide my true face Provoking thoughts to turn the page but If I start this story from the top You might call my bluff And my heart couldn't take that If my sleight of hand caught your eye Not another word would reside Don't judge a cover by its book I tried to be fake but my heart couldn't take that Don't judge a cover by its book I tried to be fake but my heart couldn't take that You want to learn a lot of things At a very fast pace Provoking thoughts to turn the page but If I start this story from the top You might call my bluff And my heart couldn't take that If my sleight of hand caught your eye Not another word would reside I'm writing in the back because I'm careless I put my heart in a cage when I get scared I'm starting at the end 'cause I'm embarrassed Each page you turn could be your very own demise But my heart couldn't take that If I start this story from the top You might call my bluff And my heart couldn't take that If my sleight of hand caught your eye Not another word would reside (But my heart couldn't take that)