i come out of hiding by and by cause i ve been immobilized for so long slowly emerging from the dark i feel like i wasted so much time i ve been livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background finally decided on a change no more cowards holding hands well i m gonna break up all the rules tear down the barriers on the loose cause i ve been livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background oh livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background  we re part of all the story well can t you see that love has control got no reason now to worry just count on me cause love has gotta take control you can take hold livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background finally decided on a change no more cowards holding hands well i m gonna break up all the rules rules livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background don t you go livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background livin in the background 