You gotta be honest, you gotta be guarded, you sure aren't gonna say.
Right on the inside, that is the hardest- the hardest game to play.
You sorted it all out and managed to slip through the night into the day.
Life and the soul. Do you ever get lonely? I'm gonna take you on.

Found a way to understand the things I'm learning.
Found a way to understand the time you're burning.
Found a way to understand the things I'm learning.
Found a way to understand the time you're burning.

You gotta be honest, you gotta be guarded, you sure aren't gonna say.
Right on the inside, that is the hardest- the hardest game to play.
You sorted it all out and managed to slip through the night into the day.
Life and the soul. Do you ever get lonely? I'm gonna take you on.

Found a way to understand the things I'm learning.
Found a way to understand the time you're burning.
Found a way to understand the things I'm learning.
Found a way to understand the time you're burning.

I'm gonna take you on.

You gotta be honest, you gotta be guarded, you sure aren't gonna say.
Right on the inside, that is the hardest- the hardest game to play.