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Behind Deadlines - Optimism lyrics

Artist: Behind Deadlines

album: Status Quo


I say that I'm OK
My apathetic, automatic feedback
Just ticks to keep you safe
My mind's been tattered, scattered thoughts
Contagious, incongruous lies in every breath
Life's smiles, laughter, sorrow, death
They fear me, revere me
I'm just the product of my intentions
I'm questioning
Isn't it great to be alive?

Lost in translation, what is optimism?
A foreign body in my mental prison
Held captivated, there's my motivation
I've never been quite good at fluent conver...
Sanctimony lacks the right finesse
Deciphering a genius or a mess
They fear me, revere me
I'm just the product of my intentions
I'm questioning
Isn't it great to be a...
Am I? Am I an enigma?
An enigma or a joke?
I guess I'll never know

Fluctuating bad, to worse, to great
Elevated mind, destructive... (state)
They fear me, revere me
Both seem inconsequential, intentions
I'm questioning
They fear me, revere me
I'm just the product of my intentions
I'm questioning
Isn't it great to be a...
...great to be a lie?

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