Keep Your Head Low (Hadestown)
"If you wanna keep your head, keep your head low." "Wait for me, I'm coming, too." "If it's true what they say, I'll be on my way." My mind is rampant. I wish to fall asleep. My head is reeling and all I want is peace, oh please. An emptiness of rest and the blissfulness of night. The comfort of an empty head, the security of a blanketed bed. I want the pain to stop. I want to go away. Not forever, no. Only for today. I want to hop into a void and wait 'till I'm ok. And yet I sit here waiting to help others instead. I'm stuck in a fucking loop that seems to have no way to break. "Seeing as you've got nothing to lose." I want to rest for once, but I swear I don't want to die. Just go away for a while till it's finally quiet in my mind. I want it to be quiet, to finally know peace. Maybe I'm overthinking. I know I probably am. But my head is fucking reeling, and I just want ...