I grew up under a yellow light on the streetPutting too much faith in the make-believeAnd another high school football teamNeighbors by the game, a woman, a box, butHe wanted to go, so maybe it was his faultAnother red heart dying by the American dreamAnd I'd feel it thereIn the middle of the night, when the lights go outAnd I'm all alone, I will, yeah, yeah, yeahSay what you want, but say it like you mean itWith your fist for once, a long cold warWith your kids in the frontJust give it one more day, then you're done, doneI do what I want, crying out in bleachersAnd I said it was funI don't need anything from anyoneIt's just not my yearBut I'm all alone, I will, yeah, yeah, yeahBend over my knees and I run full of facesI'm sorry if I seemed off, but I was probably wastedAnd it didn't feel so goodLife, I'm a whiskey, but I always deliverJesus, if you're listening, let me handle my liquorAnd Jesus, if you're there, why do I feel alone?In this room with youAnd I'd feel it thereIn the middle of the night, when the lights go outBut I'm still standing hereSay what you want, but say it like you mean itWith your fist for once, a long cold warWith your kids in the frontJust give it one more day, then you're done, doneI do what I want, crying out in bleachersAnd I said it was funI don't need anything from anyoneIt's just not my yearBut I'm all alone, I will, yeah, yeah, yeahAnd say it like you mean itWith your fist for once, a long cold warWith your kids in the frontJust give it one more day, then you're doneI do it for my daddyAnd I do it for themI'm doing what I wantAnd I'm doing it wellFor me, for me, for me, for meOh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohOh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohOh-oh-ohOh-oh-oh