From out here I can see the boardwalk's fluttering lights And hear the pinball singing bright Crashing against the summer night From out here I can see the cyclone's terrible flight I died a little on that second bend I lost my nerve, and i only hoped it would end I'm out here Cause i was only swimming at night The undertow came and it held me tight It pulled me from the shore So i let go From out here I see my sister tossing rings Nikki looks for me across the empty sea And walks out on the sand And then With the glow of her cigarette It somehow stars my ears to ring And then a distorted hymn sets in...