On The Surface

like a spider on the water - like a sdteamboat on the sea like the rocks in whiskey - soda - i am swimmin' on the surface like a wave upon the ocean - like a leaf on a pool like the reason on emotion - i am swimmin' on the surface

i'm tryin' to get closer to - i try to break those walls in vain, i push but can't get through - i fail to touch your soul i'dlike to see inside the case - i'd like to find what counts instead i hide behind my face - i'm driftin' round and round on the surface

like a lightbeam fromm a mirror - like a hammer from a string like an arrow from a hero - i'm rebounding from the surface like a head through a brickwall - like a sound through a deaf man's ear like the truth through a sick soul - i can't pierce through the surface

i'm tryin' to get...

like a spider on the water - like a steamboat on the sea like the rocks in whiskey - soda - like ideas i don't agree to like a tree trunk on the river - like a bottle on a creek alike doubt that can't touch believers - i am swimmin' on the surface

right now i must get closer to - i have to break those walls i'll push and shove til i get through - til i can feel your soul i wanna see inside the case - i wanna find what counts i'll cease to hide behind my face - enough or driftin'round on the surface