I took my cash cow to the slaughterhouse What was I thinking, what was I thinking If falling leaves take time to die Oh give me time They're murky shadows that you dip your toes in Please don't lie to me, oh don't lie to me This barstool prophet's not a broken man I'm a pilgrim's son Superstition New religion new religion Show me mercy Take me home Superstition New religion new religion Show me mercy Take me home My windfall's up but it wont float down I burnt the ladder, I burnt the ladder My fortune cookie said I'd be OK What do cookie's know You know how much I believed in fate Let me keep it, let me keep it There'll come a time when the heart won't ache Throw our hands up high Superstition New religion new religion Show me mercy Take me home Superstition New religion new religion Show me mercy Take me home Superstition New religion new religion Show me mercy Take me home Take me home Show me mercy Take me home Show me mercy Take me home (Take me home) (Take me home)