The world's supposed to spin one way And all of us move along Then why does it feel like this Like everything about it's wrong
 
The human race is on the run At risk of being thrown away The species left without a cause Each person less unique each day
 
What is it that we wait for What is it that awakens inside us to be more I believe that we're sleeping And wasting all of our time What is it that we wait for
 
Consuming personalities Shopping for skin to wear We'd rather be somebody else Than build upon what's already there
 
We all begin to fade away Swallowed by the softening times The consequences sing us to sleep Arrested by a lullaby
 
We've been sleeping for years Walking on lines Dying to live with the softening times Why do we go and bury our lives Secretly knowing why