Why didn't I just walk away? I see what they've done to boys who refuse to bow down Funny hour [?] of the setting sun I burn right through the core of the earth to warn you about it The latest trend is to pretend And know what to follow around [?] And you stare at the ceiling and leave me to steal from you You're walking away now, but I will not take anything What's done is done Set them up, I will knock them down You're about to be stranded like me in this blameless American town Don't let them get to you Did you think they'd be tying your shoes Did you think they'd be bringing you around? Your will just bends, as you pretend And no one's around You stare at the ceiling, and leave me to steal from you You're walking away now, but I will not take anything What's done is done And the farmer's lost in the quicksand now, it is done And I haven't strength for the fixing now, it is done To a mother and me, and the silence full of leaves And the softest of touches will keep us from gnawing at the earth And swinging at the breeze, and suddenly I...