David Bazan - Fewer Broken Pieces (acoustic) lyrics

If you make a reference to some trouble that you know Can it help you keep it under control Or should I really reconsider my reasons for going solo David Byrne on Bob Costas put it pretty well But I put it better I still run the show And don't you forget it So I had to let some go Don't think I don't regret it Cuz I do And I don't think I'm better off alone Man I could have had a big sound But I love to let my friends down Fewer moving parts mean fewer broken pieces When every other start Requires a brand new thesis One good friend remarks with a rightfully angry "Jesus dude none of us know what to do with you" I in my pride responded "I got news for you None of you have to" Cuz I still run the show And don't you forget it So I had to let some go Don't think I don't regret it Cuz I do And I don't think I'm better off alone Man we could have had a big sound But I love to let my good friends down