Why Can't You Be-Third Eye Blind

[00:01.19]Are you frightened by [00:02.30]The weight you possess Oh [00:04.14] [00:04.87]Is this life just weightlessness [00:06.24] [00:06.89]And smoggy twilight in LA [00:09.68] [00:11.14]I can't think of one real thing to say [00:14.20]And you and me are walking [00:15.94]In the canyons [00:16.86] [00:17.97]She forgets that we were friends [00:19.91] [00:20.49]I guess it all depends on your mood [00:23.64] [00:25.45]Why can't these meds be any damn good [00:28.61] [00:30.54]And she said why can't you be [00:34.17]Like my Waterpik shower massager [00:35.97] [00:37.17]A sweet reliable machine [00:40.59] [00:41.87]And to tell the truth [00:43.12]I don't feel less alone [00:45.07] [00:45.89]A water massager's the purest love [00:48.56]I've ever known [00:49.69] [00:51.80]Why can't you be like [00:53.28] [00:56.07]When I was thirteen [00:57.57] [00:58.34]And I said why can't you be [01:00.40] [01:01.72]Like an art house foreign movie [01:03.43] [01:04.39]Frank and ***y red balloons and ennui [01:08.20] [01:09.12]And allude to me and why can't you be [01:12.85] [01:14.97]A little more of a mystery [01:17.19] [01:17.81]Why can't you be the part of me [01:21.09] [01:21.61]That's missing [01:22.23] [01:23.00]Instead of leaving me for some other [01:25.12] [01:25.94]Said we're perfect for each other [01:28.09] [01:28.88]And I know we won't go spend [01:32.03]This life alone [01:35.62] [01:36.33]And she said why can't you be [01:38.77] [01:39.90]Like an outsourced government contract [01:42.63]I'm a fat cat getting away with anything [01:46.04] [01:47.19]Kicking some secret special powers [01:50.25] [01:50.80]Illumination rounds in showers [01:53.53] [01:55.28]'Cause you're tearing your hair out [01:56.78] [01:58.11]While we can have a bed of flowers [02:00.08] [02:00.96]And I said why can't you be [02:03.42] [02:04.45]Like the chicks out on the road [02:06.53]Some girls are happy just to see me [02:09.91]'Cause you got moxy and a broken nose [02:12.80]Take 'em away from this prose [02:14.92] [02:15.75]Sometimes a blow job's not enough [02:18.59] [02:20.38]Why can't you play a little less rough [02:25.61] [02:26.69]Why can't you be the part of me [02:30.39]That's missing [02:30.91] [02:31.73]Instead of leaving me for some other [02:33.84] [02:34.74]Say we're perfect for each other [02:36.86] [02:37.99]And I know we won't go spend [02:40.98]This life alone [02:44.53] [02:50.24]Can we just leave it be [02:57.39] [03:02.52]We could live our lives separately [03:09.67] [03:14.55]Could you forget what happens to you [03:19.16] [03:20.82]To you and me [03:21.95] [03:26.87]When we're dead and we'll be dead [03:31.38] [03:32.48]We'll have eternity [03:33.83] [03:37.84]And I will spend it all missing you [03:43.54] [03:45.05]Missing you and me [03:46.11] [03:50.05]So while I'm alive I will always be [03:58.84] [04:03.86]Seeking you out digging you out [04:06.36]Wondering about how it goes [04:08.57]So far down [04:09.45]And what's wrong with you [04:10.58] [04:11.77]What's wrong with you and me [04:13.48] [04:15.35]And she said why can't you be [04:17.85] [04:18.46]Someone looking deeper into me [04:21.06] [04:21.86]Like JD Salinger [04:23.57] [04:24.32]Why do I challenge her [04:26.74]In all these selfish ways [04:28.86]That you displease [04:29.80] [04:30.72]Why can't you be a little more at ease [04:35.09]Well why can't you be [04:37.85] [04:38.81]Like a hand rolled cigarette [04:40.94]I'm not joking [04:41.75] [04:42.58]This masochistic self-pity of smoking [04:47.27] [04:48.22]And this city ditty [04:49.66] [04:50.66]I keep provoking you to leave me [04:54.09] [04:56.67]And she said [04:57.30] [04:57.93]Why can't you be like a candle [05:01.02]I can snuff [05:01.98] [05:02.80]You're still the diamond in the rough [05:05.11] [05:06.11]And I swear to God I've had enough [05:09.60] [05:10.22]How can I call your bluff [05:16.28]Why cant you be - Third Eye Blind