Can't you see the forest for the trees Or is it just me? Might as well leave If I can't hold a candle to you Will love be dismantled? Spin this last straw into gold I hope it won't break my back Trying to find a needle in a haystack Take a break from standing on thin ice To soak up the sun in fool's paradise (fool's paradise) Don't think twice, just roll the dice I'm rolling snake eyes, leave me to my own devices Try me on for size, hands off the merchandise There will be hell to pay, don't break the bank The plot thickens and twists For instance, a watershed moment now frozen, an omen In all likelihood we'll soon be out of the woods Back in my neighborhood ♪ Just don't go barking up the wrong tree Regain composure Come hell or high water Receive this sacrament From the devil's advocate Regain composure Come hell or high water Receive this sacrament From the devil's advocate I can't see the forest for the trees, is it just me? I can't see the forest for the trees, is it just me? Might as well leave Burn the candle at both ends until I fade away