I thought the time was passed when I could find beauty in a birds I set the stage and the scenery rehearsing every word yeah but when I tried to make it more well it was always less and it's a thin line between pleasing yourself and pleasing somebody else oh yeah oh yeah all right with my confidence on fire I set to fixin' up my roles my separation of desires just left me deeper down in the hole yeah when I tried to make it more well it was always less and it's a thin line between pleasing yourself and pleasing somebody else yeah and when I tried to make it more well it was always less it's a thin line between pleasing yourself and pleasing somebody else now I'm tryin to get back to what I know that I should be hoping to God that I was just a temporary absentee yeah when I tried to make it more well it was always less it's a thin line between pleasing yourself and pleasing somebody else yeah when I tried to make it more well it was always less and it's a thin line between pleasing yourself and pleasing somebody else somebody else oh yeah oh yeah