I'm swallowing flies, And lullabies, Won't you listen? I'm severing ties, And polishing lies, 'Till they glisten. What do you take me for? A pawn or a king? A future or present? What do you keep me for? All manner of things 'till I learn my lesson. 'Till I learn. Our paths are entwined, So laugh in disguise, Go the distance. I'm far from unkind, So darling of mine, Won't you listen? What do you take me for? A pawn or a king? A future or present? What do you keep me for? All manner of things 'till I learn my lesson. 'Till I learn. If you and I settle our differences, I think you'll find a way to come back to me. If you and I settle our differences, I think you'll find a way to come back to me. A way to come back to me. A way to come back to me What do you take me for? A pawn or a king? A future or present? What do you keep me for? All manner of things 'till I learn my lesson. What do you take me for? A pawn or a king? A future or present? What do you keep me for? All manner of things 'till I learn my lesson. 'Till I learn. I'm swallowing flies, And lullabies, Won't you listen? I'm severing ties, And polishing lies, 'Till they glisten.