Would you rather the feeling Of no feeling at all A soundless sea that slips toward The morning shore, where you stand transfixed Void of emotion, no clue of a notion Transfixed like a stone Enthralled by the feeling of no feeling at all Pushed by my sail I am moved by the whale As he floats through life's seas He seems always at ease Show me how Centurions guard the finely-tuned sensors That tremble at the slightest onset of stirrings Which switch the dampers to absorb the emotion And trigger the filter that screens out Time and passing Transfixed like a stone Enthralled by the feeling of no feeling at all Pushed by my sail I am moved by the whale As he floats through life's seas He seems always at ease Show me how What ya gonna do when it hits the fan Open your mind, make a brand new plan Do you realize that it's in your head Wanna understand but refuse instead If you take a deep breath and inhale Maybe you can understand the whale We either comprehend or we seem to fail Pushed by my sail I am moved by the whale As he floats through life's seas He seems always at ease Show me how