Josiah's a Writer Now

You wrote the news
They pinned their twenties on you
And all that's driven into the news
And you were dying to lose
There was this truck, this energy
Credit, credit where it's due
Pretending it's all up to

Josiah
'Cause your best days define the decade
It's all up to Josiah
From now on it's all on your account
So have mercy on Josiah
You made some modern history last night
And it wouldn't be right
To go straight to the Independent
Josiah's a writer now

There's many layers
And there's a seriousness
We just never picked apart the singles
And if anyone cares
It's all a great big boy's club
And, oh, so in love with you
Looking for something to

Josiah
'Cause your best days define the decade
It's all up to Josiah
From now on it's all on your account
So have mercy on Josiah
You made some modern history last night
And it wouldn't be right
To go straight to the Independent
Josiah's a writer now

The scene will feed your family somehow
Just assume, they'll make room
For you, for you, for you
For you, me and the squandered little century

Josiah
Josiah
Josiah
Josiah
Josiah
Josiah