I just landed Girl on fire I felt the heat From Sydney to London Well she shut my mouth With her repartee I opened hers With the rest of me
You must have heard of all the rules Thick and thin teaches you hard And all the tricks come back on you Leave them behind There's a better way
Look at all that shines Baby's down on the world and she knows it If your spirit's running Why don't we make it in the rain like we used to We run
So your time has come Children watch the fools Don't let anyone tell you What you must do Do you like what you see Or does it make you cry Use
Romance is gone He?s drifting with the stars A lyric in his pocket Little girl in his heart When she hears his songs On the radio I don?t need to tell
Your eyes are like deep wells of desire Once in your arms I'm on fire You were sent girl so perfectly true Changing my life Now I'm a survivor Heaven
I want to want to sail a boat across the sea Four winds four winds in the sails and in me See all the all the time I wasted from you Got to got to
The world is a hungry place And it?s never satisfied Leaving home, on your own, Your momma she was right Home was a crowded space, But it sometimes gratified
Hey in the silence I think of you I send a message And hope it gets through Think of the distance Think of the miles Over the valleys Could take
See the sound It crashes in All around It gets in Now take your hands And raise them up Into the air That's all around ya Now bring 'em down
I'm just a man My will is so strong When I've got plans I close my eyes to the pain My mother ran My father left town But we still have What's
I hear voices Inside my head Can I deceive Can I believe My whispering friends What do I hear About war and peace What do I hear About love and
There's Jan calling from the rooftops She says she wants to world to hear Her peoples needs their basic rights She shouts I'll make you understand
It's no use pretending That I understand The hide and seek we play with facts It changes our demand Tilt my hat at the sun And the shadows they
I'm drunk Can't see my glass Not worried Chair dancing man Tossed out of the golden playpen Beating the drum of pain and pleasure You see the
Say when you get down Look to your left Say when you get up Look to your right Figure out the puzzle Make sure the pieces fit tight Jumping jumping
Back in time where fear can't climb Warm and safe with a nursery rhyme They will put your feet in very hot water With your senses in a cloud You
Sometimes you kick Sometimes you get kicked Sometimes you kick Come on come on come on come I look around unsatisfied At what they're giving me