Tougher Than It Is Lyrics

Lyric discussion by lewikee 

Cover art for Tougher Than It Is lyrics by Cake

"Well, the more you try to shave the cat The more the thing will bite and scratch It's best, I think, to leave its fur And to listen to its silky purr"

I like that part.

He's commenting on how most people should leave it be. Don't try to fix something when fixing it will cause more problems.