a Pulitzer prize
an Oscar or two
are things I won't get
things I won't geta Bentley or Benz
well don't hold your breath
of things I won't get
things I won't geta fares with a star
who offers me dough
far in advance
far in advancea college degree
a job with some hope
there's just no chance
there's just no chancebut when I see you lying by my side looking extra clean
I'm in a state where I I don't mind my thought turn obscenestring theory ??? and such
are things I won't get
things a won't getSchoenberg and twelve-tone
and films out of France
are things I won't get
things I won't geta chair that's designed by Charles and Ray Eames
are things I won't get
things I won't getbut when I see you lying by my side I understand you well
I'm in a state where I I don't mind I guess it's just as wellthe world is so hard
the people so mean
of things I don't get
things I don't getwe sit on the floor
and talk about dreams
and things we won't get
things we won't getbut when I see you lying by my side looking extra keen
I'm in a state where I I don't mind just you and me and caffeine