Took your word like you said I should
And look at what good it's done me
I've played support system, you played victim
And look at what good it's doneYou trip me up
You leave me strangled
With your awkward
Untouchable lipsIt's a cruel world and I've found
It's a cruel world and I'm a lucky boy
It's a cruel world and I've found
It's a cruel world and I am your lucky boyYou're so glorious, you're a waste of my time
And you're the safety in lying
You are radiator heat, you're the winter blanket's sleep
You're the excuse that I use when I want to stop tryingAnd start waiting
Start waiting for the sky to fall
They tell meIt's a cruel world, I've found
And it's a cruel world, and I'm a lucky boy
It's a cruel world, I've found
It's a cruel world and I'm a lucky boyAnd you're not gold to me, yeah
'Cause I was wrong
And you're not gold and there'll be
Centuries left when you're goneCruel world, I've found
And it's a cruel world, and I'm a lucky boy
It's a cruel world and I've found
And it's a cruel world, and I am your lucky boyComing down
Coming down
I'm not coming down
I'm not coming downCruel world, I've found
And it's a cruel world, and I'm a lucky boy
It's a cruel world, yeah, it's a cruel world
Yeah, I'm not coming down