Entertain me for the tenth hour in a row again Anesthetize me with your gossip and many random antecdotes And fill every hour with activity ear candy Drop me off at intersections in any city metropolitan And keep me in this state And keep me purgatorying And keep me back to sleep This is far more than I have bargained for Start every week with a breakneck urgent design And end every speed day with my Briefcase representing free time Spending my fumes my purchases become my lifeline Please give my love to my family I'll doubtfully be home at Christmas time Don't disturb me in this state Please leave me purgatorying I'll be damned if I'm to wake This is far more than I am equipped for I've held you up like a dear You're like the sole owner of wings This unrequited tunnel of vision And I wonder why I've not been writing Please keep me in this state Please keep me purgatorying Please rock me back to sleep This lovel far is more than I have bargained for I'll be damned if I'm to wake This is far more than I'm equipped for