Picture this a perfect life Full of pleasantries and smiles Airs and graces on display That suits you in any case Is this a blessing in disguise You can run but you can't hide From yourself this ball and chain This is living your way Ordinary works for some But I was not prepared for this The most complicated Of scenario's played Out to pretence Formality has bred contempt In all you have and all it's meant Complacency will hold you dear Become the king of your fear You should bend before you break Giving more or less to take Exaggerate to the extreme Live it up, but does it mean Ordinary works for some But I was not prepared for this The most complicated Of scenario's played Out to pretence Ordinary works for some But I was not prepared for this The most complicated Of scenario's played Out to pretence It works for some but not for me Ordinary in any case Ordinary works for some But I was not prepared for this The most complicated Of scenario's played Out to pretence