[intro] oooooooo oooooooo [verse 1] Pave the day, (oh yeah) Imagine the sight, Ford the asphalt, you're in control Bend it towards the light (all right) [verse 2] Wring away the favorites, (yeah) Warn them like flies (warn them away) Stand on a sunning rock, Watching traffic fly byyyyyyy aye. [bridge][spoken word] But, now Look what I can afford (oh yeah) [pre-chorus] Has it been in front of me this whole time? Has it given up, now line by line? Sunken into a blind spot sight line. Wished away, now, out of time. [chorus] But, Look what I can afford now (what I can afford) Maybe I can afford this loss (Maybe baby) Look what I can afford now (What you can, what you can) Maybe I can afford this loss (Maybe, maybe) [instrumental break] [verse 3] Waiting on a rail, Exchanging comments, wry, humor dry Close the door on the day Force yourself one chance To tryyyyyy aye. [verse 4] What I have, now, (oh yeah) Is a field of weeds, broken glass And drastic plastic, All these words of brass (Bomb Brass Tick) [verse 5] What was it for? (I don't know) I ask myself, now that I'm sore, (oh yeah) Look what I can afford But I'm still sore. [bridge][spoken word] Clean sunlit windows, (yeah) Bright enough to hurt your eyes A glance no longer dancing, (yeah) But enough to hurt your eyes [instrumental solo] [chorus] But Look what I can afford now (What I can afford) Maybe I can afford this loss (Maybe baby) Look what I can afford now (What you can, what you can) Maybe I can afford this loss (Maybe, maybe) May aaaaay aaaaay aaay Be Be [instrumental break] [bridge] I used to dream (Used to dream) I used to dream (Used to dream) [chorus] But Look what I can afford now Maybe I can afford this loss (maybe) (Maybe maybe) Maybe I can afford this loss (maybe) Maybe I used to dream of something (something) (something) But, Look what I can afford now [outro] Maybe I can afford this loss (maybe) Maybe I used to dream of something (something) (something) But, Look what I can afford now