Hang on to Your Ego - Pixies

I know so many people who think they can do it alone\nThey isolate their heads and stay in their safety zone\nWhat can you tell them?\nWhat can you say that will make them defensive?\nHang on to your ego\nHang on but I know that you’re gonna lose the fight\nThey come on like they’re peaceful but inside they’re so uptight\nThey trip through the day and waste all their thoughts at night\nNow how can I say it?\nHow can I come on when I know I’m guilty?\nYeah, hang on to your ego\nHang on but I know you’re gonna lose the fight