Spock's Beard - The Water Lyrics
I. introduction/the wateri am the wateri am the ocean kingi own the red skyi am the one who makes...dreams....realII. when it all goes to hellthere you areit's soft and it's redfloating freein your own private bedthen one dayyou're pushed down the welland you can feel your funny bone crackwhen it all goes to hellyou come intoa world cold and brightand after a whileit all seems alrightyou dance and playbut it's too soon to tellthat you'll find yourself scathed and attackedwhen it all goes to hellwhen it all goes to helland you don't even try to get upwhen it all goes to hellIII. a thief in the nighti was a generalof darkness and lighti was to be the major manit was some kind of sighti was going to stand aloneand do what was rightnow i'm just another stepping stonea thief in the nightso where were all of thoseangels and priestwho said they'd carry mebeyond my beliefswhere are all of them nowthey're gone from my sightmy mother and father deserted melike thieves in the nightyes, where are all of them nowthey're gone from my sightmy mother and father deserted melike thieves in the nighti was the wateri was the ocean kingi ruled the red skyi could do anything'till you, youyou messed me upyou, youyou all messed me upIV. FU/i'm sorryyou gave me this home and then you left me alone***** YOUyou act real nice while you're exacting your price***** YOUeveryone's got their opinionsthey'll tell ya 'bout 'em all the timewhat makes 'em think i wanna hear themi wish that you'd all *****ing die, die, DIE!you don't give a shit about anything***** YOUi don't know why you even bother to live***** YOUeveryone's so patheticalways talking all the timewhat makes them think thati give half a shit what's on their minds, minds, MINDS!***** YOU(if the truth were told i really hate myself so)***** YOU***** YOU***** YOU***** YOU!i'm so sorryi really am so, so sorryif i ever hurt you or caused you paini can't help iti really, really just can't help itwhen the madman's on the rise againcan you understand what it's like?you all must understand what it's likei can't help what happened to mesometimes it just comes out now can't you seeplease understand and don'tdon't hate mei'm so sorryi really am so, so sorryif i ever hurt you or caused you painif you don't understand it's all the samei guess i'll just be left alone again......V. the water (revisited)i am the wateri am the ocean kingi own the red skyi am the one who makes....you.....feelVI. runnin' the racemocks and spotsrip up your facebut all that countsis that you get to first basetension mountsthen it's put in it's placeand you're finally having some funwhen you're runnin' the racechinatownis off to your leftthe motor poolis there on the righttension in dot matrixright in your faceand you're finally having some funwhile you're runnin' the raceand you're finally having some funwhile you're runnin' the racerunnin' the racerunnin' the race VII. reach for the skyafter we've goneafter the moon risesand the red flags flygonna reach for the skygonna hold my head up highgonna reach for the skystorm ragin'that'll be alrightif we reach for the skyyeah we reach for the skyguess there never was....a winnerjust a race against timei was mean - i was kindeven though i was blindi still reached for the skystorm ragin'that'll be alrightif we reach for the skyyeah we reach for the skycome peoplereach for the sky..
