i ve been away 10 000 times and still i look in the mirror what do i see an owl tryin to fly in the light of day unaware of what s in my way i can only find my place and i hope i m wrong i hope i m wrong by step by step ooh here they come destroying my youth and the other side s the same when the rain pours they ll cut us a loop and another nail i ve been asleep for most of my life and still it looks familiar the people i meet are callous taking life in another way contrived in the words they say keeping time with the wolves at prey and i hope i m wrong i hope i m wrong ooh here they come destroying my youth and the other side s the same when the rain pours they ll cut us a loop and another nail they will pay for all the times we ve come through in the eyes of hate when will i make it and is the world worth taking when will i make it ooh here they come destroying my youth and the other side s the same when the rain pours they ll cut us a loop and another nail