I built a house Upon the hill All my love's inside I run around One day you will Come down In a slide Everything looks better in my dream Nine pounds heavier than it seems Take me back Minnesota in the snow I turn my back and try to make it home Clearly I've no hammer to hold You keep a light And burn both ends I live inside my mind And you were right I was wrong again What will they say when I die Everything looks better in my head Nine pounds' heavier than they said So take me back to Minnesota in the snow I turn my back and try to make it home Clearly I've no hammer to hold So watch my back with mercy as I go 'Cause I'm attacked By this burning afterglow Clearly I've no hammer to hold ♪ ♪ I bulit a house Upon a hill All my love's inside