Got a call from an old friend, we used to be real closeSaid he couldn't go on the American wayClosed the shop, sold the house, bought a ticket to the West CoastNow he gives them a stand-up routine in LA
I don't need you to worry for me, 'cause I'm alrightI don't want you to tell me it's time to come homeI don't care what you say anymore, this is my lifeGo ahead with your own life, leave me aloneI never said you had to offer me a second chance (I never said you had to)I never said I was a victim of circumstance (I never said)I still belong (still belong)Don't get me wrong (get me wrong)You can speak your mind, but not on my timeThey will tell you you can't sleep alone in a strange placeThen they'll tell you you can't sleep with somebody elseAh, but sooner or later you sleep in your own spaceEither way, it's okay, you wake up with yourself
I don't need you to worry for me, 'cause I'm alrightI don't want you to tell me it's time to come homeI don't care what you say anymore, this is my lifeGo ahead with your own life, leave me aloneI never said you had to offer me a second chance (I never said you had to)I never said I was a victim of circumstance (of circumstance)I still belong (still belong)Don't get me wrong (get me wrong)You can speak your mind, but not on my time
I don't care what you say anymore, this is my lifeGo ahead with your own life, leave me alone(Keep it to yourself, it's my life)
(Keep it to yourself, it's my life)
(Keep it to yourself, it's my life)
(Keep it to yourself, it's my life)
(Keep it to yourself)