Head on my shoulders Five years ago I was biding my time Now I'm just getting older I know I've been walking around for months now Pacing back and forth as I try and think of ways just to make a sound Trying to find some ground in the turnaround (Turnaround) And I've been liking the way she always says that she needs me More than ever when she's gunning for a second chance (A chance to much in my eyes As you shake me more than ever with your confound lies) And our lives are just falling to pieces tonight (Get my head straight Keep my head straight) About how I'm so lucky because your keeping me by your side (But I don't need this) Head on my shoulders Five years ago I was biding my time Now I'm just getting older I know (I know) You're not to blame But each time that you say that you're Keeping me close when you're not You know in the end you'll get caught And I can't see where I'm going but I know that You won't be standing here when I'm older (I never thought you we're coming back I always knew you weren't coming back) I can't perceive What I can't see This always happens to me This always happens to me It's not the same thing that you see This always happens to me This always happens to Head on my shoulders Five years ago I was biding my time Now I'm just getting older I know (I know) You're not to blame But each time that you say that you're Keeping me close when you're not You know in the end you'll get caught I s'pose these days it's just the thought That you can't fix something if it won't break anymore I could feel it in my bones And I felt it in my veins I guess things have to change Head on my shoulders Five years ago I was biding my time Now I'm just getting older I know (I know) You're not to blame But each time that you say that you're Keeping me close when you're not You know in the end you'll get caught