Somebody Else

Sometimes we're reminded Of the likenesses between us But we never really realise Till we take a closer look It's hard to look around and see Some semblance of you in me We can get lost in this unreal reality Hoping we can just get by Trying not to peer inside The crack in the door For who we really are Hiding, holding onto fear Never letting go to veer Preaching to ourselves That we can be somebody else That we can be somebody else And we can blame somebody else And we can be somebody else And we can blame somebody else I'd rather not just be myself Hide your smile Return to sender I'm trying to render This counterfeit life Why Yeah I turn to you and you to me It seeps down and finds a niche Cracking, crumbling castles Against the rising tide Breaking down What once made proud Counting back to days aloud We're so indifferent Endlessly reminded Of the differences between us But we never really see ourselves For what we can do now It's time to look around and be The difference we want to see Forget about the fallacy Of being someone else Hide your smile Return to sender I'm trying to render This counterfeit life Why Yeah