Pessimist

Plantin' lemon trees since I was 23 Watchin', waitin' for it to grow but still, it tasted bittersweet No matter what I did No matter what I did I was hot-headed to the ninth degree Punch and pushed by anything I thought would make a mess of me That's just what I did That's just what I did Made me die, made me melt You've changed the way I felt With your touch, with your help You took a pessimist and turned me into something else You're all I see in my mind I think I see a lifetime Done holding on to myself You took a pessimist and turned me into something else Painlessly caught in your eyes I think I see a lifetime Done holding on to myself You took a pessimist and turned me into something else You made me believe that she ain't no make-believe I'll stop checkin' horoscopes to cope with all my misery That's just what you did That's just what you did, yeah Made me die, made me melt You've changed the way I felt With your touch, with your help You took a pessimist and turned me into something else You're all I see in my mind (in my mind) I think I see a lifetime (a lifetime) Done holding on to myself (to myself) You took a pessimist and turned me into something else Painlessly caught in your eyes (in your eyes) I think I see a lifetime (a lifetime) Done holding on to myself (to myself) You took a pessimist and turned me into something else Made me die, made me melt You've changed the way I felt With your touch, with your help You showed me what it means to fall in deep like no one else (hey) You're all I see in my mind (in my mind) I think I see a lifetime (a lifetime) Done holding on to myself (to myself) You took a pessimist and turned me into something else Painlessly caught in your eyes (in your eyes) I think I see a lifetime (a lifetime) Done holding on to myself (to myself) You took a pessimist and turned me into something else