I'm taking the steps, I'm taking the steps but still so far a-way-/ yeah I'm making a mess, Oh I'm making a mess of all that sur-rounds-/ me Starting with the friends that I don't tell e-nough-/ And the strangers I tell f-f-f-far too much--/ Priorities aren't in line and I'm wasting time Bang my head against the wall 'til I'm satisfied And the formulas been known for a millennia Written in stone Guess the memo got lost in all the hysteria I'll never know... How to fit into the mold How to go from bronze to gold I'll never know-/ Maybe the key to be happy is productivity (Uh-huh Uh-huh Uh-/) Maybe it's a competition And maybe I don't deserve validation Starting with the friends that don't want me a-round-/ And the strangers I keep bring bring bring bringing down down down Priorities aren't in line and I'm wasting time Bang my head against the wall 'til I'm satisfied And the race of rats will never reach a finish line Ever so close Shoot for the moon, if you miss you'll fall to your demise I'll never know... How to fit into the mold How to go from bronze to gold I'll never know-/ With every step I run out of breath Out of my head, I'm seeing red red red With every step I don't know what's next Can't comprehend the hands around my neck And the formulas been known for a millennia Written in stone Guess the memo got lost in all the hysteria I'll never know... How to fit into the mold How to go from bronze to gold I'll never know-/ With every step I run out of breath Out of my head, I'm seeing red red red With every step I don't know what's next Can't comprehend the hands around my neck

I'm taking the steps, I'm taking the steps but still so far a-way-/ yeah I'm making a mess, Oh I'm making a mess of all that sur-rounds-/ me Starting with the friends that I don't tell e-nough-/ And the strangers I tell f-f-f-far too much--/ Priorities aren't in line and I'm wasting time Bang my head against the wall 'til I'm satisfied And the formulas been known for a millennia Written in stone Guess the memo got lost in all the hysteria I'll never know... How to fit into the mold How to go from bronze to gold I'll never know-/ Maybe the key to be happy is productivity (Uh-huh Uh-huh Uh-/) Maybe it's a competition And maybe I don't deserve validation Starting with the friends that don't want me a-round-/ And the strangers I keep bring bring bring bringing down down down Priorities aren't in line and I'm wasting time Bang my head against the wall 'til I'm satisfied And the race of rats will never reach a finish line Ever so close Shoot for the moon, if you miss you'll fall to your demise I'll never know... How to fit into the mold How to go from bronze to gold I'll never know-/ With every step I run out of breath Out of my head, I'm seeing red red red With every step I don't know what's next Can't comprehend the hands around my neck And the formulas been known for a millennia Written in stone Guess the memo got lost in all the hysteria I'll never know... How to fit into the mold How to go from bronze to gold I'll never know-/ With every step I run out of breath Out of my head, I'm seeing red red red With every step I don't know what's next Can't comprehend the hands around my neck