Take a long hard look
What you see is what you get
Take a long hard drag
Cigarettes and emptiness
Knowing what comes next
Another tea and cigarette
Another cold hard look
Start the car the words are said
Shiny shoes
My shiny shiny shoes
I look at my reflection
When I break the bad news
I come on empathy
But it's just sympathy
There's no way that I'm knowing
How I really feel when they're
I really like this job
But there is times when I don't
And at times like these
I really hate it more than most
As I wipe my shoes
I arrive to break the news
Leave the mud behind
But it lingers in the mind
Shiny shoes
My shiny shiny shoes
I look at my reflection
When I break the bad news
I come on empathy
But it's just sympathy
There's no way that I'm knowing
How I really feel when they're