Teach me how to swim For my life, for my life When it all begins We survive, we survive Hold the tide, hold the tide 'Cause in my head, the world is mine Hold the tide, hold the tide 'Cause in my head, the world is mine ♪ Teach us how to grit I decide, and get by We live amongst the dead What a time to be alive When the barrel of the gun Shoots organised form It splits their sides So hold your sides, hold the tide 'Cause in my head, the world is mine Hold the tide, hold the tide 'Cause in my head, the world is mine But I'm a dream procrastinator Got things to do Gotta see a man A power dog got sheep to shoot But I'm a criminal evader And you're in pursuit ♪ The depths you gotta go The depths you gotta go To make things right The depths you gotta go The depths you gotta go To make things right Teach me how to swim For my life, for my life ♪ I'll teach you how to swim For your life All to see the same signs Teach you how to swim For your life Hold the tide, hold the tide 'Cause in my head, the world is mine Hold the tide, hold the tide 'Cause in my head, the world is mine Hold the tide 'Cause in my head, the world is mine Hold the tide, hold the tide 'Cause in my head, the world is mine