We build upon soldiers in the ground For a little while, for a little while, for a little while You rest upon an island in July For a little while, for a little while, for a little while And if I tell you this, will you be laughing at me now? And if you steal a kiss, should I be grateful to you now? Well I burned my skin looking into the sun And it makes me smile, for a little while, for a little while Makes me feel alive, for a little while, for a little while I'm grinding meat, preparing for tonight Thinking 'bout the cow, thinking 'bout the cow, thinking 'bout the cow Go climb a tree, enjoying a new high
For a little while, for a little while, for a little while And if I turn back time back to a room that's very small, would you meet me there, would you care for me at all? Well I go through this staring into the sun And it makes me smile, for a little while, for a little while Makes me feel alive, for a little while, for a little while For a little while For a little while For a little while We build upon soldiers in the ground For a little while, for a little while, for a little while