I'd rather dance in the air than lie on the ground I'd rather open my ears than shut out the sound Travel to the ends of the earth, and tell you what I foundI'd rather kneel down and pray than scream at the sunPrefer to know, than to hide from my skeletonsI don't want to sit down and cry while watching others run If I missed the bus more than once, I'm not the only oneDon't wanna wait around for things to come to me'Cause when my hands are tied, they struggle to be freeAnd if they steal my eyes, I'll find a new way to seeThe world is forever turning, And there's a thought that never stops burning If I'm pounding at your door,It's because I'm here to ask for morePrefer a thousand hello's to just one goodbyePrefer the pain of the truth to a pretty lieListen to the words in my head, although they may not rhymeListen to the voice in my heart, someday it's so sublimeDon't wanna wait around for things to come to me'Cause when my hands are tied, they struggle to be freeAnd if they steal my eyes, I'll find a new way to seeThe world is forever turning, And there's a thought that never stops burning If I'm pounding at your door,It's because I'm here to ask for more