Covered up with grime, you started up to climb When you fall, you know you fucked it up this time Think you got it right? Well, try to be polite, or you'll end up all alone at night I've known you for so long and still I do it all so wrong ♪ Baby, put the gun down ♪ Drink until you cry and ask yourself "Why can't you just let it go by?" Think you're in control? Well, look deep down your soul If there's something left inside that black hole I've known you for so long and still I do it all so wrong Baby, put the gun down ♪ Baby, put the gun down Please, I'm begging you ♪ Baby, put the gun down, ohh Baby, put the gun down