Tired

Oh, what's the use of trying All you get is grades like that Howard there's a very familiar pattern of behavior there Sometimes we expect great things Things can't always work out the way we expect When we're severely disappointed, we become emotionally upset Well let me try and give you an example of emotional upsets -- You say you're tired and I understand Cause you're my woman and I'm your man I'll always wait with you Always and is sure, of what to do I drag my feet, all the way long Figured I should probably spend some time alone Me, myself, and my cold eye We always got dumbfounded and we can cry -- Now, dreaming, together with realistic planning, can be very fruitful But John's dream was not realistic He expected perfection on his very first try Naturally -- You say you're tired and I understand Cause you're my woman and I'm your man I'll always wait with you Always and is sure, of what to do They scream from the towers, sit back and relax I listen closely, for they can't repeat their lies I'm at the prize of a good life, and that's where I'll stay So darling for you I'm gonna change my ways You say you're tired and I understand Cause you're my woman and I'm your man I'll always wait with you Always and is sure, of what to do -- John's so disappointed that he suffered an emotional upset He raged and stormed But that's so childish Yes, it was an infantile reaction, and of course, you wouldn't act that way would you Oh, no, that's silly But you might feel that way