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1 " What if I say I'm not like the othersWhat if I say I'm not just another one of your playsYou're the pretenderWhat if I say I will never surrender "
― Foo Fighters
2 " The PretenderKeep you in the dark you know they all pretendKeep you in the dark and so it all beganSend in your skeletonsSing as their bones come marching in againThe need you buried deepThe secrets that you keep are at the ready, are you ready?I'm finished making senseDone pleading ignorance that whole defenseSpinning infinity, but the wheel is spinning meIt's never ending, never endingSame old storyWhat if I say I'm not like the othersWhat if I say I'm not just another one of your playsYou're the pretenderWhat if I say I will never surrenderWhat if I say I'm not like the othersWhat if I say I'm not just another one of your playsYou're the pretenderWhat if I say that I'll never surrenderIn time or so I'm toldI'm just another soul for sale, oh wellThe page is out of printWe are not permanent, we're temporary, temporarySame old storyWhat if I say I'm not like the othersWhat if I say I'm not just another one of your playsYou're the pretenderWhat if I say that I'll never surrenderWhat if I say I'm not like the othersWhat if I say I'm not just another one of your playsYou're the pretenderWhat if I say I will never surrenderI'm the voice inside your head, you refuse to hearI'm the face that you have to face, mirrored in your stareI'm what's left, I'm what's right, I'm the enemyI'm the hand that'll take you down, bring you to your kneesSo, who are you?Yeah, who are you?Yeah, who are you?Yeah, who are you?Keep you in the dark you know they all pretendWhat if I say I'm not like the othersWhat if I say I'm not just another one of your playsYou're the pretenderWhat if I say I will never surrenderWhat if I say I'm not like the othersWhat if I say I'm not just another one of your playsYou're the pretenderWhat if I say that I'll never surrenderWhat if I say I'm not like the others?(Keep you in the dark)What if I say I'm not just another one of your plays(You know they all)You're the pretender(Pretend)What if I say I will never surrenderWhat if I say I'm not like the others?(Keep you in the dark)What if I say I'm not just another one of your plays(You know they all)You're the pretender(Pretend)What if I say I will never surrenderSo who are youYeah who are youYeah who are you! "
3 " Best Of YouI've got another confession to makeI'm your foolEveryone's got their chains to breakHoldin' youWere you born to resist or be abusedIs someone getting the best, the best, the best, the best of youIs someone getting the best, the best, the best, the best of youOr are you gone and onto someone newI needed somewhere to hang my headWithout your nooseYou gave me something that I didn't haveBut had no useI was too weak to give inToo strong to loseMy heart is under arrest againBut I'll break looseMy head is giving me life or deathBut I can't chooseI swear I'll never give inI refuseIs someone getting the best, the best, the best, the best of youIs someone getting the best, the best, the best, the best of youHas someone taken your faithIts real, the pain you feelYour trust, you mustConfessIs someone getting the best, the best, the best, the best of youOh...Oh...Oh...Oh...Oh...Oh...Oh...Oh...Oh...Oh...Oh...Has someone taken your faithIt's real, the pain you feelThe life, the loveYou'd die to healThe hope that startsThe broken heartsYour trust, you mustConfessIs someone getting the best, the best, the best, the best of youIs someone getting the best, the best, the best, the best of youI've got another confession my friendI'm no foolI'm getting tired of starting againSomewhere newWere you born to resist or be abusedI swear I'll never give inI refuseIs someone getting the best, the best, the best, the best of youIs someone getting the best, the best, the best, the best of youHas someone taken your faithIt's real, the pain you feelYour trust, you mustConfessIs someone getting the best, the best, the best, the best of youOh... "
4 " WalkMillion miles awayYour signal in the distanceTo whom it may concernI think I lost my wayGettin good at starting overEvery time that I returnLearning to walk againI believe I've waited long enoughWhere do I beginLearning to talk againCan't you see I've waited long enoughWhere do I beginDo you remember the daysWe built these paper mountainsAnd sat and watched them burnI think I found my placeCan't you feel it growing strongerLittle conquerorsLearning to walk againI believe I've waited long enoughWhere do I begin?Learning to talk againI believe I've waited long enoughWhere do I begin?NowFor the very first timeDon't you pay no mindSet me free, againYou keep alive a moment at a timeBut still inside a whisper to a liarTo sacrifice but knowing to surviveThe first to find another state of mindI'm on my knees, I'm praying for a signForever, wheneverI never wanna dieI never wanna dieI never wanna dieI'm on my kneesI never wanna dieI'm Dancing on my graveI'm Running through the fireForever, wheneverI Never wanna dieI Never wanna leaveI'll Never say goodbyeForever, wheneverForever, wheneverLearning to walk againI believe I've waited long enoughWhere do I begin?Learning to talk againCan't you see I've waited long enoughWhere do I begin?Learning to walk againI believe I've waited long enoughLearning to talk againCan't you see I've waited long enough "
5 " The only thing I'll ever ask of you, you've got to promise not to stop when I say when "
6 " Learning to walk againI believe I've waited long enoughWhere do I beginLearning to talk againCan't you see I've waited long enoughWhere do I begin "
7 " Long road to ruin, there in your eyesUnder the cold streetlights.No tomorrow, no dead-ends in sight! "
8 " All My LifeAll my life I've been searching for somethingSomething never comes, never leads to nothingNothing satisfies, but I'm getting closeCloser to the prize at the end of the ropeAll night long I dream of the dayWhen it comes around and it's taken awayLeaves me with the feeling that I feel the mostFeel it come to life when I see your ghostCalm down, don't you resistYou've such a delicate wristAnd if I give it a twistSomething to hold when I lose my gripWill I find something in thereTo give me just what I needAnother reason to bleedOne by one hidden up my sleeveOne by one hidden up my sleeveHey don't let it go to wasteI love it but I hate the tasteWeight keep pinning me downHey don't let it go to wasteI love it but I hate the tasteWeight keep pinning me downWill I find a believerAnother one who believesAnother one to deceiveOver and over down on my kneesIf I get any closerAnd if you open up wideAnd if you let me insideOn and on I got nothing to hideOn and on I got nothing to hideHey don't let it go to wasteI love it but I hate the tasteWeight keep pinning me downHey don't let it go to wasteI love it but I hate the tasteWeight keep pinning me downAll my life I've been searching for somethingSomething never comes, never leads to nothingNothing satisfies, but I'm getting closeCloser to the prize at the end of the ropeAll night long I dream of the dayWhen it comes around and it's taken awayLeaves me with the feeling that I feel the mostFeel it come to life when I see your ghostThen I'm done, done, on to the next oneDone, done, and I'm on to the next oneDone, done, and I'm on to the next oneDone, done, and I'm on to the next oneDone, done, and I'm on to the next oneDone, done, and I'm on to the next oneDone, done, and I'm on to the next oneDone, I'm done, and on to the nextDone, done, on to the next oneDone, I'm done, and on to the next oneDone, done, on to the next oneDone, I'm done, and on to the nextHey don't let it go to wasteI love it but I hate the tasteWeight keep pinning me downHey don't let it go to wasteI love it but I hate the tasteWeight keep pinning me downDone, done, on to the next oneDone, I'm done, and on to the next "