You can never understand me.
'Cause I, I felt this in my...
I felt this in my soul.
You never made an understanding.
'Cause I, I felt this in my... ...
What good is the scheming, the planning, the dreaming
That comes with each new love affair
The love that you cherish so often may perish
And leave you with castles in air
Well I'm waiting on the day
When the people walk free to see
When the penitentiary is on fire
When there's no need
To bleed
For your mother or your brother
Or the one that bomes ...