inside my mouth i can hear all the voices say   do not lean over the ledge   i shouldn't look down and i shouldn't have found   that your lips i still taste in my head   raising my glass to the head of the class   as she powers out steps one through ten   i think i'll be fine if i'm covered in wine   nice to hate you and love you again   and see you again   and see you again      weary and worn little monster is born   tell me lies and i'll justify them   desperate today and it's making me pay   for that night for that kiss for your bed   whoever dared to love someone out there   i don't need a balloon and a pin   the name of the game is outrunning the blame   so i hate you and love you we're friends   guess we'll be friends   i guess we'll be friends      oh why (why) can't (can't) you take me in your arms now?   why (why) can't (can't) you take me?   why (why) can't (can't) you take me in your arms now?   why (why) can't (can't) you take me?      better stop crying hello and goodbye-ing   go on through me slip right through my hands   you get your time and the other half's mine   it's okay this love weighs fifty men   it's okay this love weighs fifty men   it's okay this love weighs fifty men      oh why (why) can't (can't) you take me in your arms now?   why (why) can't (can't) you take me?   why (why) can't (can't) you take me in your arms now?   why (why) can't (can't) you take me?   why (why) can't (can't) you take me in your arms now?   why can't you take me?      amen   amen   amen   amen