I got salt in my lungs and I got Tar in my ears and I got a Head full of doubt and a heart full of fear But I swear to god that it all disappeared The day that you were born I realized there was more To life than this Times are tough and The moneys slim But I work my ass off To meet the ends And I swear to god I'd do it all Over again The day that you were born I realized there was more To life than this To life than this And all the hardships in my life A how to guide for sacrifice The love I've left and love I've mourned Have nothing but prepared me for The day you were born The day that you were born I realized there was more I realized there was more To life than this To life than this The day that you were born