The Band Is Playing Bill Borman Inside my head there is a band That only plays for me They can only sing the truth So they only sing "I am" And everything I've done Is now what they've become And the band keeps playing 'Till my day is done Well, I was saying something, is there something I should say? Reading from a script that likes to change Manifests itself only as a panicked smile across my face It's going to be one of those days I've got it figured out Yet I have my doubts And the band is playing But they're fading out I'll forgo my plans For I think I understand It really makes no sense, you see REPEAT And the band is playing But they're fading out