Somewhere deep inside Something's got a hold on you And it's pushing me aside See it stretch on forever And I know I'm right For the first time in my life That's why I tell you You'd better be home soon Stripping back the coats Of lies and deception Back to nothingness Like a week in the desert And I know I'm right For the first time in my life And that's why I tell you You'd better be home soon So don't say no Don't say nothing's wrong 'Cause when you get back home Maybe I'll be gone, oh ♪ When the lights go down When you've had your fill When there's nothing there It would cause me pain If we were to end it But I could start again You can depend on it I know I'm right For the first time in my life That's why I tell you You'd better be home soon Oh, that's why I tell you You'd better be home ♪ You'd better be home soon Staying out late, drinking and dating Better be, better be, better be Better be home soon