Terrible, horrible humans Take every moment for granted And at the face of death All ask for a second chance To see beauty in the architecture Of a vast set of networks in place Of New York City I never took you for granted I stayed up all night to watch you Then I wrote you this letter I know I could've done better, but I'm too worn out From living in the aftermath of my parents' experiments Yeah, yeah I won't sleep tonight here in the sky The glow of a million lamps below Is this the future? Or a modern meditation on people stacked upwards And human nature I never took you for granted I stayed up all night to watch you Then I wrote you this letter And I'll do it so much better when I'm not worn out From living in the aftermath of my parents' experiments Yeah, yeah Of my parents' experiments Yeah, yeah Of my parents' experiments Yeah, yeah