Blink 182 - Obvious

“I was frightened by the task of impromptu singing such a difficult part in the presence of an equally picky as well as quick-tempered composer, although I had heard it from the lips of my teacher and, now, rival, and therefore had already learned it in part. I was also embarrassed by the fact that, having decided to take this step, I would inevitably break the theater hierarchy, taking away the role of the offended tenorist. I would have gladly fled halfway if Meyer hadn't held me tight under his elbow and literally dragged me along. So we entered the princely mansion and climbed the brightly lit stairs. Footmen with empty tea trays came down to meet us. My companion, familiar with the customs of this house, made an extremely unhappy mine and grumbled: “Tea time has already passed. I'm afraid your indecision will cost our stomachs a lot. ”