Regret is what man is made of  Regret for things done wrong  and for things not done at all    But does it make sense - to build defence  between ones guilt and ones need - to make ammends    The grass is always greener on the other side    So why is this true - why always view  things from a false perspective - dreams of what others do    How come the upper crust   do dream of immortality  If in fortune trust then   dead regardless  Pick your poison    What is man hoping for   Why always much wants more  Dead regardless  Pick your poison    Abscence makes the heart grow founder  Abscence when asunder  This is a wicked wonder    But does it make sense - to build defence  between ones guilt and ones need - to make ammends    How come the upper crust   do dream of immortality  If in fortune trust then   dead regardless  Pick your poison    Dead regardless  Pick your poison    Is there a point in trying  when our mentality  is hopelessly undermined  What is there left but dying  Sensing fatality  of the entire mankind     Regret is what man is made of  Regret for things done wrong  and for things not done at all    So why is this true - why always view  things from a false perspective - dreams of what others do    What is there left but dying  Sensing fatality  of the entire mankind