I could have you up in arms And I could have you singing I'm a confident speaker I could tell you anything I was standing on the table Legs by the light right near the window I could see them walking past They were laughing No one we know They caught me by the ankles and they shook me out My brain is fuzzy I'm a sugar coated pill and I'm a pick me up And put me down again They hollowed me out Wore me like a glove I shook so many hands I've been dreaming of You could use my rib cage as a pillow It doesn't suit me I feel flimsy when I grin Like a stretched out piece of skin You can beat the dust straight out of me I'll come clean in the end Really I like the yellow 'round the edges Of my bruises as they mend They caught me by the ankles and they shook me out My brain turned fuzzy I'm a sugar coated pill and I'm a pick me up And put me down again They hollowed me out Wore me like a glove I shook so many hands I've been dreaming of