my my what a world outside check your vital signs you re not ready your reflection turns to grey watch the old you melt away pictures framed to safely say that we re all too young to be broken and that s just the way we should stay my my what a world outside check your vital signs you re not ready oh no there s no compromise once his conscience gets too heavy if i was a good christian man than we wouldn t be having this talk drawing lines in the sand where you d cut off my hand if i placed a finger over making gestures to share with each other the things that we love and we ll talk like the young men do once the war is won watch the old you melt away