Well, I took the road Down to your house The wind, it was cold And dry as my mouth The words that I wrote They mean nothing now And just like me They have been thrown out The rain will still fall But we're caught in the drought The people I knew Well, I still know them now The clock keeps on turning The world's spinning round But you closed the door As I let you down Well, I took the road Down by the sea I drowned my sorrows With my heart on my sleeve The highway lit up As my body sank down To the bottom of the sea, oh Where I lay just for now The rain will still fall But we're caught in the drought The people I knew Well, I still know them now The clock keeps on turning The world's spinning round You closed the door As I let you down Wo-oh-oh-oh Wo-oh-oh-oh Wo-oh-oh-oh Wo-oh-oh-oh But the rain will still fall But we're caught in the drought And the people I knew Well, I still know them now Oh, the clock keeps on turning The world's spinning round But you closed the door As I let you down