Wasting time, just going mindless
Watching your charades
When you were younger did it occur to you
10 years from then you'd act the same ageI cannot carry on this way
Although I've carried all your every little thing
Carry me awayDid you feel like stomping the roses
Smashing out all the feeling inside of them?
It's bad business
The way you're stomping the rosesI was flipping channels on my television
And it made me feel unwell
One of those complicated soap operas
I almost felt like I was watching myselfI cannot carry on this way
Although I've carried all your every little thing
Carry me awayDid you feel like stomping the roses
Smashing out all the feeling inside of them?
It's bad business
The way you're stomping the roses
Everyone knows itI know, I know, I know, I know it's over
And I know, I know, I know I've
Always been your token nice guyI know that you rule your whole world
Thought I could live in it
But I just can'tYou know you're stomping the roses
Smashing out all the feeling inside of them
It's bad business
The way you're stomping the roses
Everyone knows itStomping the roses
Smashing out all the feeling inside of them
It's bad business
The way you're stomping the rosesStomping, stomping, yeah
Take it easy, yeah