Drifting
Music & Lyrics by : Matt Slocum
drifting away from youÂÂÂ
spinning down to the pinpoint drop of isolationÂÂÂ
in a spellÂÂÂ
walking away from the fireÂÂÂ
that keeps my heartÂÂÂ
from turning iceÂÂÂ
golden feet grace the surface of the seaÂÂÂ
sinking deeper I view them from underneathÂÂÂ
flailing, kicking as I head for the deepÂÂÂ
I question a hypothetical lead supperÂÂÂ
oh God receive my outstretched handÂÂÂ
will I inhale the blueÂÂÂ
spinning down upon the glassÂÂÂ
a ghost towards realisation of a cellÂÂÂ
enclosing the hauntings of a pastÂÂÂ
that blind the eyesÂÂÂ
and rust the heartÂÂÂ
so I fellÂÂÂ
I need you to take my handÂÂÂ
and keep my heart from ice...By Pee Wee King, Redd Stewart and Chilton Price
SEE THE PYRAMIDS ACROSS THE NILE,
SEE THE SUNRISE ON A TROPIC ISLE,
JUST REMEMBER, DARLING, ALL THE WHILE,
YOU BELONG TO ME.
SEE THE JUNGLE WHEN IT'S WET WITH RAIN,
SEE THE OCEAN FROM A SILVER PLANE,
JUST REMEMBER TILL YOU'RE HOME AGAIN,
YOU BELONG TO ME.
I'LL BE SO ALONE WITHOUT YOU,
DARLING, YOU'LL BE LONESOME TOO AND BLUE.
SEE THE MARKET PLACE IN OLD ALGIERS,
SEND ME PHOTOGRAPHS AND SOUVENIRS,
JUST REMEMBER TILL YOUR DREAM APPEARS,
YOU BELONG TO ME.
OH, I'LL BE SO ALONE WITHOUT YOU, ("oh, I will, honey")
DARLING, DARLING, YOU'LL BE LONESOME TOO,
AND YOU'RE GONNA BE BLUE.
SEE THE PYRAMIDS ACROSS THE NILE,
SEE THE SUNRISE ON A TROPIC ISLE,
JUST REMEMBER, DARLING, ALL THE WHILE,
YOU BELONG TO ME,
YOU BELONG TO ME.
(Just to little ol' me)