With every heartbeat We were dancing to the sound Of a broken heart There in the madness Us against the world And every heartbeat felt like This is what we deserve Do you remember When you and I were young?

Like the beat beat beat of the tom-tom When the jungle shadows fall Like the tick tick tock of the stately clock As it stands against the wall Like the drip drip drip of the raindrops When the summer shower is through So a voice within me keeps repeating

We crawl on our knees for you Under a sky no longer blue We sweat all day long for you But we sow seeds to see us through But sometimes dreams just don't come true We crawl, all over you To the sound of a heartbeat pounding away To the rhythm of the

I think of you night and day, Like the beat beat beat of the tom-tom When the jungle shadows fall Like the tick tick tock of the stately clock As it stands against the wall Like the drip drip drop of the raindrops When the summer shower is through So a

Would you hold it against me? If I said my heart was beating loud If I said I want your body now If we could escape the crowd somehow 'Cause, you feel like paradise And I need a vacation tonight So, if I said I want your body now Hey, over there Please,

I'm walking away from the light Are you dying all your life? (Walking into the light) Broken, beaten, tired of You wanted to love but don't know how Can no one revive me now? Feels like I'm walking into the light Floating in the clouds, giving up the

Let a wind mill blow This dust out of my head Let a steeple ring Let a baby yell Give an old man grumble Lay a high boot heel Take a rail car whine I want to feel the wave beat hard against me