One, two, three

There are days
I don’t believe the words I say
Like a life that I’m not living
A song that I’m not singing but to you

And there are times
That I believe I’m satisfied
Like an intimate connection
Despite this bad reception with you

'Cause I can’t afford to pay
For most of what I say
So it’s a lucky thing
That the truth’s public domain

And I am like a mockingbird
I’ve got no new song to sing
And I am like an amplifier
I just tell you what I’ve heard
Oh, I’m like a mockingbird

So yes, it’s true
That I need this more than you
Like one whose name is many
Have mercy, please don’t send me away

When I’ll do all I can
To be a better man
Oh, I’ll clean up this act
And be worse than when we started

And I am like a mockingbird
I’ve got no new song to sing
And I am like an amplifier
I just tell you what I’ve heard
Oh, I’m like a mockingbird

And I am like a mockingbird
I’ve got no new song to sing
And I am like an amplifier
I just tell you what I’ve heard
Oh, I’m like a mockingbird

Oh, I’m like a mock