Wear a mask of sanity, it takes a lot of time You gotta claw your way from the Bottom of the ladder if your Gonna stand out in line. You'd never guess the secret for a Trick to play out so well You gotta make a deal with someone if You're gonna reign in hell, c'mon Running on empty to be free, You're wearing a mask of sanity Take care of yer problems and let me be, You're wearing a mask of sanity You ain't got no divinity, no You're wearing a mask of sanity Get too close and you might see [if you] Wear a mask of sanity and cover up your tracks. If you're in for the long Hual brother you got to watch behind your back. Don't reveal your sources mama, Watch who you befriend If you let them get too close, It'll prove to be your end C'mon! Running on empty to be free You're wearing a mask of sanity Take care of yer problems and let me be, You're wearing a mask of sanity You ain't got no divinity, no We all wear a mask of sanity You got the pieces You got the power And no one needs to know You're in a tailspin, you wanna live forever Someone wants to be forever Someone has to get together My brains are messed up From all the things I've tried. I bought this mask to wear so I can hide It makes me look normal – now they all think I'm sane, I put my mask on and wash away the constant pain I used to look for fun – now I'm too lazy I put my mask on and then I'm not so crazy If you are trapped now – And you need to be free Hit the road with a mask of sanity, C'mon You got the pieces You got the power And no one needs to know You're in a tailspin You wanna live forever Something has toget together Someone must take it home He's never going home He's only gonna roam HE'S NEVER GOIN HOME! I feel "let down" well up inside of me That's when I put on a mask of sanity.