[00:00:00] Pertrified Life And The Twice Told Joke (Decrepit Bricks) - Gym Class Heroes [00:00:37] I walk on decrepit bricks [00:00:39] And kick sticks and rusty soda cans [00:00:41] Simply for lack of better stimulation [00:00:43] Motivation comes and goes like gas station patrons [00:00:47] So sedation compensates for unexpected vacations [00:00:49] Thank you [00:00:50] That's my pre-gratitude [00:00:52] Post-please leave me alone that's just my rude attitude [00:00:55] No dysfunction flipside I'm just your ordinary citizen [00:00:57] They're waiting patiently for me to sin again [00:00:59] But then again shit [00:01:00] I'm really mommy's little angel [00:01:01] But that angel on my shoulder got strangled [00:01:07] For trying to tangle with his nemesis he caught [00:01:10] Him on the wrong day [00:01:11] And got cut like DJs spinning doubles [00:01:15] Let the f**king song play [00:01:16] I'm on my way to the store [00:01:17] Ignoring the city to purchase a pack of marb reds [00:01:19] With a stack of rolled pennies [00:01:20] I could go for Denny's and my stomach holds plenty [00:01:23] But my pockets got holes [00:01:24] I guess the goal is to stay empty [00:01:26] Quite simply put me and my pockets share interest [00:01:29] I never fall in love with that [00:01:31] Pretty green-eyed temptress [00:01:31] Twice yeah right [00:01:33] I learned my lesson the first time [00:01:35] I just couldn't keep up with that [00:01:37] Ever-changing Jordan line of foot apparel [00:01:39] Parallel to many clones my eye's vision monochromes [00:01:42] With seven shades and twenty tones [00:01:45] Plus I breath artistic they eating everything [00:01:47] I'm feeding them [00:01:48] Put myself in every painting and use my spit [00:01:50] As mat medium [00:01:50] And results of my children [00:01:52] We share the same genes [00:01:54] Cast the same reflection and interpret the same dreams [00:01:56] Like whoa Like whoa Like whoa Like whoa [00:02:00] Whoa Whoa [00:02:02] And at night I roam these streets with [00:02:04] Absolutely no purpose [00:02:05] Feeling like I'm worthless [00:02:09] But contrary to my last statement I feel fine [00:02:12] Content with the fact that I know this city's mine [00:02:15] And at night I roam these streets with [00:02:17] Absolutely no purpose [00:02:18] Feeling like I'm worthless [00:02:21] But contrary to my last statement I feel fine [00:02:24] Content with the fact that I know this city's mine [00:02:27] I walk down dead end streets like I [00:02:29] Didn't see the sign [00:02:30] Just to turn around and walk back [00:02:32] That's fine and dandy [00:02:33] But what's whack is the fact I'm still walking [00:02:36] Likethank god for walkmans [00:02:37] I'm only yawning cause these simply minded [00:02:41] Mortals make me sleepy [00:02:43] So what do I do I resort to TV [00:02:45] In the seemingly lousy attempt to numb myself [00:02:47] With lackluster images [00:02:48] And insignificant information like Willis [00:02:50] Was really Ty Bridges [00:02:51] Just to have the upper hand in monotonous conversation [00:02:55] And for lack of better stimulation [00:02:58] I'm painting portraits of dysfunctional families [00:02:59] With gloomy faces rockin [00:03:01] Don't Worry Be Happy t-shirts and [00:03:02] You're assuming I'm tasteless [00:03:03] You misconstrue it but your babies will embrace it [00:03:06] The basic essentials of a very bitter young man [00:03:09] That kicks rusty soda cans [00:03:11] And walks on decrepit bricks [00:03:12] With a permanent pair of headphones [00:03:14] Trying to make these lectures stick [00:03:15] I'll let the protestors picket [00:03:16] Like they are going to make a difference [00:03:19] And watch them die before they realize [00:03:20] That their cause was nonexistent [00:03:27] And at night I roam these streets with [00:03:29] Absolutely no purpose absolutely no purpose [00:03:32] Feeling like I'm worthless feeling like I'm worthless [00:03:34] But contrary to my last statement I feel fine [00:03:37] Content with the fact that I know this city's mine [00:03:40] And at night I roam these streets with