Survive lyrics

Song information

Artist: Rise Against
Album: The Sufferer & The Witness

Lyrics

Somewhere between happy and total fucking wreck
Feet sometimes on solid ground and sometimes at the edge..
To spend your waking moments simply killing time
Is to give up on your hopes and dreams, to give up on your..

Chorus:
Life for you has been less than kind. (who we are...)
So take a number, and stand in line. (who we are...)
We've all been sorry, we've all been hurt... (who we are...)
But how we survive, is what makes us who we are. (who we are...)

An obvious disinterest; a barely managed smile
A deep nod in agreement; a status quo exile
I shirk my obligations; I miss all your dead-lines
I excel at quitting early; and fucking up my life..

Chorus

All smiles and sunshine, a perfect world on a perfect day..
Everything always works out, I have never felt so fucking great
All smiles and sunshine, a perfect world on a perfect day..
Everything always works out, I have never felt so great

Life isn't like this..
Life isn't like this..
Life isn't like this..
Life isn't like this..

What life isn't like this?
Life isn't like this..
Are we verging on an answer, or fucking up our..

Chorus

(Who we are...)
It's what makes us who we are...(who we are...)
Makes us who we are...(who we are...)
It's what makes us who we are...(who we are...)