there seems to be no difference between present tense and the pretense cause it s all a part of what you ve been trying to say well you ve got all the right reasons to write red hot rhymes for the weekend but they re not a part of what you ve been trying to say they say you lost your way the right way to go you ve lost your way with words or at least that s what i heard you ve lost your way with words and to me what could be worse what could be worse when your father passed down his wisdom sometimes i think he must ve spilled some cause you lost the sight of what you ve been trying to say and i know that nobody s perfect well no one would want to sound desperate unless that s a part of what you ve been trying to say you ve lost your way with words or at least that s what i heard you ve lost your way with words and to me what could be what could be worse oh you could dance around dance around with nothing to say  you ve lost your way with words at least that s what i heard you ve lost your way with words you ve lost your way with words or at least that s what i heard you ve lost your way with words and to me yeah to me to me to me to me what could be worse 