Kersaia - Matana Roberts

On a Monday, I am waiting And on Tuesday, I am fading And on Wednesday I can't sleep Then the phone rings, I hear you And the dark sky has a clear view As you come to rescue me Fall, with you I fell so fast I can hardly catch my breath I hope it lasts It seems like I can finally rest My head on something real I like the way I feel Oh, and if you know me better than I ever knew myself, I love how you can tell All the pieces, pieces, the pieces of me All the pieces, pieces, the pieces of me I am moody, messy I get restless and careless And you never seem to care I am angry, to mission I get happy to listen And it won't stop 'til you're there Fall, sometimes I fell so fast When I hit that bottom crash You're all I have Oh, it seems like I can finally rest My head on something real I like the way I feel Oh, and if you know me better than I ever knew myself, I like how you can tell All the pieces, pieces, pieces of me All the pieces, pieces, pieces of me How do you know Everything I'm about to say Am I that obvious, if it's written on my face I hope it never goes away, yeah On a Monday I am waiting And on Tuesday I am fading And on Wednesday I can't sleep Then the phone rings, I hear you And the dark sky has a clear view As you've come to rescue me Fall, with you I fell so fast I can hardly catch my breath I hope it lasts Oh, it seems like I can finally rest My head on something real I like the way I feel Oh, and if you know me better than I ever knew myself, I love how you can tell All the pieces, pieces, the pieces of me All the pieces, pieces, pieces of me All the pieces, pieces, pieces of me

One life to live, but we're doing it wrong you see Got my brother down 'cause he's nothing to me Yeah, he's nothing to me Everyone's saying that it's wrong to cheat But there's no other way to get my life on easy street Get your life on easy street Someone else telling you what you're living for Been knocking you down now you're looking for more Then the only sound you hear is a closing door Been looking for peace, but they're bringing you war Rich man crying 'cause his money is time Poor man smiling 'cause he knows he ain't blind He knows he ain't blind There's a man over there, says he's tougher than me But I got eyes that can see through fantasy I can see through fantasy I think my life is passing me by I think my life is passing me by Take it all back 'cause it don't mean nothing If you give it away, and you're looking for something back Looking for something back You wake up every morning and there's nothing there No reason to die, but no reason to care Someone else telling you what your living for Been knocking you down now you're looking for more Now the only sound you hear is a closing door Been looking for peace, but they're bringing you war We got one life to live, but we're doing it wrong, you see Got my brother down 'cause he's nothing to me He's nothing to me And as the rich man cry 'cause his money is time The poor man smiling 'cause he knows he ain't blind He knows he ain't blind I think my life is passing me by I think my life is passing me by One life to live, but we're doing it wrong you see One life to live, but we're doing it wrong you see One life to live, but we're doing it wrong you see One life to live, but we're doing it wrong you see One life to live, but we're doing it wrong you see One life to live, but we're doing it wrong you see One life to live, but we're doing it wrong you see One life to live, but we're doing it wrong you see Why we're doing it wrong We're doing it wrong, you see I say we're doing it wrong, you see You know we're doing it wrong, you see Yeah, we're doing it wrong you see I say we're doing it wrong, you see You know we're doing it wrong I say we're doing it wrong