I've been drinking too much and it's raping my health But it passes the time when you're bored with yourself And grow tired of the way everything seems to be When there's drawbacks among everything that you see And I've come to the conclusion at 25 That I'm sort of a drag but my nature is kind And a wise woman showed me that that's all you need At the end of your days, but it's hard to agree When there's so much inside and too much to say And I need to be better with each passing day And they're looking at me and there's nowhere to hide Yeah I'm cool on the surface but burning inside I'm burning inside I've been thinking about her everyday since I left Come to think of it, I haven't quit since we met And I know that this kind of talk's overdone And everyone seems to be bitching about love But I guess there's a reason I don't feel ashamed Used to be rather fearful of seeming cliché But I'm anxious and tired of thinking so much And before I backout I remember your touch And I'm dreaming of you in a white summer dress In the middle of winter when all is a mess And you're looking at me with your steel colored eyes Yeah I'm cool on the surface, but burning inside I'm burning inside