Gary Jules, "Mad World"

All around me are familiar facesWorn out placesWorn out facesBright and early for the daily racesGoing no whereGoing no whereTheir tears are filling up their glassesNo expressionNo expressionHide my head I wanna drown my sorrowNo tomorrowNo tomorrow And I find I kind of funnyI find it kind of sadThe dreams in which I’m dying are the best I’ve ever hadI find it hard to tell youI find it hard to takeWhen people run in circles its a very veryMad worldMad world Children waiting for the day they feel goodHappy birthdayHappy birthdayAnd I feel the way that every child shouldSit and listenSit and listenWent to school and I was very nervousNo one knew meNo one new meHello teacher tell me what’s my lessonLook right through meLook right through me And I find I kind of funnyI find it kind of sadThe dreams in which I’m dying are the best I’ve ever hadI find it hard to tell youI find it hard to takeWhen people run in circles its a very veryMad worldMad worldEnlarging your worldMad world