I'm holding a bubble no one can believe in They look through and distort their views They say it's alright and add with a wink But the wink has the smile of abuse I'm holding a mirror no one wants to peek in It's cracked they say with a wearisome moan But the crack is a path just there for the seeking Look harder the pavings are shown Losing out slowly I'm trying to make good But wheels slowly grinding, grind slowly to mud, oh, slowly to mud ♪ I wished for the earth, and I got me a piece My integrity down, my soul for the lease, lease No one can repeat what my mouth tries to speak Forsaking the bit, not seeing the leak I'm holding a bubble no one can believe in They look through and distort their views, views They say it's alright and add with a wink But that wink has the smile of abuse, yeah Losing out slowly I'm trying to make good Wheels slowly grind baby, slowly to mud, oh, slowly to mud ♪ Oh, yeah! Wheel, keep on, keep on going, oh oh oh