Heavy on my back Makes me work Then takes a nap Unaware that I retract Tried to gain perspective To step back When you let me go All that I recall Staring at the ground The colour of your shoes And underneath your shoes Navy brown Body and soul Attention deprived Everyone remarks On sunken eyes Tend to forget Once butterflies Flew from the stomach For calmer skies When you let me go All that I recall Staring at the ground The colour of your shoes And underneath your shoes Navy brown When you let me go All that I recall Staring at the ground The colour of your shoes And underneath your shoes Navy brown