i m looking down so come help me up stumbling around trying to fill my cup it s half empty been that way all my life so come pour some in take me out tonight the sun is shining but we stay inside oh but we go out at night we stay in looking for a better life oh but we go out at night we put up curtains block out the light oh but we go out at night we stay in bed until we feel all right oh but we go out at night i need meaning i need a mission i need a path i need conviction i need a life i ve never had i need much more good much less bad the sun is shining but we stay inside oh but we go out at night we stay in looking for a better life oh but we go out at night we put up curtains block out the light oh but we go out at night we stay in bed until we feel all right oh but we go out at night i found meaning i found a mission i found a lord i found religion i found something i never had i m not sure what but it s not half bad i m glad i m so so glad those party habits are gone dead i m turning in my old sinful ways for a dull new life so i can pray pray pray the sun is shining but we stay inside oh but we go out at night we stay in looking for a better life oh but we go out at night we put up curtains block out the light oh but we go out at night we stay in bed until we feel all right oh but we go out at night i need a life i ve never had i need so much more good lord much less bad