I could see it in her face A hit-and-run Under an ocean Sun She thought I knew "he was not the only one" But a purist's mind in judgement is a funny thing Don't need to try when the ice gets thin I just sigh and hold it in Said she wanted all of something (you can) Overlooked, he feels forgotten (hear it) Up the river, screaming profane, he says Closer certain father Feel the stillness dying River current lying Screaming coward It was a hit-and-run Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha Can't take his place, he's a setting sun Under the gun he'll try to prove he is not the lonely one Father shows his teeth when he's on the run Don't need to lie when you just pretend it was never your intent Sinking deeper, manic creature (you can) A hollow trope, an empty preacher (hear it) Squirming falling you can hear it Whisper Closer certain father Feel the stillness dying River current lying Screaming coward It was a hit-and-run As I try It was a hit-and-run As I try to compromise (as I try) You can hear it (to compromise) Closer certain father Crying naked Closer certain father As I begin Closer certain father To let the water win Closer certain father 'Cause I can't hold you in Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha He's a setting sun And you're not the only