I was a Buddhist for a couple days Got to nirvana, but I couldn't stay Went to a church and prayed for mercy divine To save my sorry behind But they just turned my other cheeks away See, since you been gone I kinda lost my way Now here I am, a red-blooded American cliché I was a Buddhist for a couple days
See, when you left I nearly had myself a nervous breakdown They found me knee-deep in trash And breathing in and out of a brown paper bag I walked around a while And sat down lotus style Beneath a weeping willow and I cried Six days and nights Until I cried out every tear I had
And I was a Buddhist for a couple days Got to nirvana, but I couldn't stay Went to a church and prayed for mercy divine To save my sorry behind But they just turned my other cheeks away See, since you been gone I kinda lost my way Now here I am, a red-blooded American cliché I was a Buddhist for a couple days Alright ~~~♫♫♫~~~
Well, you don't need to be some kind of monk To see this world has got you angry It sure seems easy to be easygoing When the going's easy as it seems for some But if you look inside your broken heart the right way You just might find a yin-yang Maybe more than one It's easy and it's free And all you gotta do is breathe Take it from me
And I was a Buddhist for a couple days Got to nirvana, but I couldn't stay Went to a church and prayed for mercy divine To save my sorry behind But they just turned my other cheeks away See, since you been gone I kinda lost my way Now here I am, a red-blooded American cliché
I was a Buddhist for a couple days Got to nirvana, but I couldn't stay Went to a church and prayed for mercy divine To save my sorry behind But they just turned my other cheeks away See, since you been gone I kinda lost my way Now here I am, a red-blooded American cliché I was a Buddhist for a couple daysTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.