[00:00:00] Gotta Lotta Walls - Atmosphere [00:00:10] Dialed up his homier Murs on the telephone [00:00:13] Gotta talk to somebody who can tell him what the hell is wrong [00:00:16] Brain freezing up he don't know what to do [00:00:18] But the people that know him know that it ain't nothing new [00:00:21] Catch five rings then an answering machine [00:00:23] Hang up on the beep stare up towards the ceiling [00:00:25] Stood up to remember that he slept fully-dressed [00:00:28] So he grabbed his keys and put a hat on his rat's nest [00:00:31] Stepped up to that big outside [00:00:33] Somebody once said today's a good day to die [00:00:36] But he never really was a big fan of their work [00:00:38] So he starts up the walk by kicking sand in the dirt [00:00:41] A friend to the strangers a stranger to friends [00:00:43] He'll take a coffee and a pack of cigarettes when you have a minute [00:00:46] Handle it paid up the change you can keep it [00:00:49] He's a sucker for the morning smile and summer cleavage [00:00:51] If you knew him better he'd ask for some time [00:00:54] Cause he's looking for a reservoir to empty his mind [00:00:56] And there's only so much he can put in a song [00:00:59] Gotta talk to somebody who can tell him what the hell is wrong [00:01:02] And this house has gotta lot of walls [00:01:04] But only very few mean anything to you [00:01:06] And this house has gotta lot of walls [00:01:09] But only very few mean anything to you [00:01:12] And this house has gotta lot of walls [00:01:14] But only very few mean anything to you [00:01:17] And this house has gotta lot of walls [00:01:19] But only very few mean anything to you [00:01:22] No shop value to titillate [00:01:25] Far from shallow so get it straight [00:01:28] Blacktop sidewalk and the street [00:01:30] Cause life is priceless and talk is cheap [00:01:32] And as he sits as he sits in his four-cornered room [00:01:35] Following a tune born to consume [00:01:38] Carefully learning and analyzing the lyrics you use [00:01:40] Finally realizing that humility is a bruise [00:01:43] Scared love don't make none [00:01:45] If these walls could speak they would peep about the fake ones [00:01:48] Watching this man falling off of his plan [00:01:51] Underachieving just so he can understand [00:02:04] And this house has gotta lot of walls [00:02:06] But only very few mean anything to you [00:02:09] And this house has gotta lot of walls [00:02:11] But only very few mean anything to you [00:02:14] So who did your tattoos [00:02:16] That's nice [00:02:16] And who built your tab-boos [00:02:18] That's life [00:02:19] If he had a glass pipe [00:02:20] He would smash it and use it to slash his wrists [00:02:22] But someone already beat him to it [00:02:24] He would finger paint you a picture with his blood [00:02:27] A self-portrait dramatic and morbid [00:02:29] But the odds of you finding any appreciation are too slim [00:02:33] Keeps his outlook grim [00:02:34] Tap his foot to the rhythm of original sin [00:02:37] Throw his balls to the wind trying to know down these pins [00:02:40] He'll keep swinging from the hair above his chin [00:02:42] Till he finds his soul in the fifty cent bin [00:02:45] The price of the payphone escalates [00:02:47] Fake smile when he takes home one of his dates [00:02:50] He could write another hate-poem for you to break [00:02:52] Or maybe stay calm and wait for that big earthquake [00:02:55] Still surrounded by the fire and the water [00:02:58] Still trying to honor this empire's daughter [00:03:00] Still answering questions you're afraid to ask [00:03:03] Still believing that God's gonna save his ass [00:03:06] And this house has gotta lot of walls [00:03:08] But only very few mean anything to you [00:03:11] And this house has gotta lot of walls [00:03:13] But only very few mean anything to you [00:03:16] And this house has gotta lot of walls [00:03:18] But only very few mean anything to you [00:03:21] And this house has gotta lot of walls [00:03:23] But only very few mean anything to you [00:03:26] If you knew him better he'd ask for some time