John Frusciante - Mistakes

Mistakes help one see That you make your own surroundings Life is a dream And is made by inwardly seeing what you want it to be Success has it’s trappings You judge yourself based on how you think you’re seen And you may guess how you’re spoken about And try to fit into a box ‘till you can’t get out or move freely about Respect who you are inside Let your heart be your guide What other think says nothing about you Just how you relate to what they’re going through And that’s not much Does not say much Unless it’s a friend when it’s everything Those who don’t want you to be anything but what you are Do you feel this, my sad emotion Do you feel it inside my baby Forever is here in receptive motion Earth with a river inside my baby Do you feel it inside your body Earth with a river inside my baby