When I close my eyes I don't always fall asleep Dampening the mind is a fundamental need ♪ Somewhere in a trance hides a curiosity Cloudy at a glance though it lives inside of me Senseless to hope for a life so unique There's no rush to end when the cycles repeat ♪ And deeper down the path I can function in a dream I push away the clouds, I'm the sole authority Fools and their fables give moments of peace No end or beginning, cycles they keep on repeating, repeating Repeating, repeating Repeating, repeating ♪ So when I'm at the door, I can show you what I know And everything I don't Fleeting and painful, a love that is sweet No end or beginning, cycles they keep on repeating, repeating Repeating, repeating Repeating, repeating ♪ When I close my eyes, there's a lot of work to do And I get sleepy too