Magnesium Man

Let me tell you about a man I once knew Bit of a strange one He used to keep snails in his bedside table Everyone used to call him the magnesium man   The magnesium man shivered and buttoned his coat against the cold And he stepped outside.....outside He smiled as he looked up through the pale winter sunlight At all the meteor showers And taking that bag in his hand he turned the key in the door behind him And headed down the path into the road   If you're lucky you might see him Standing on the corner As he passes by your front window pane If you're lucky,…

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The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

The patient man sits silently On a bench by the ocean He's learning his lesson patiently The lesson of the sea   He said "I've seen The light at the end of the world And now my friend You must make your choice Between the devil and the deep blue sea"   There is a fire across the heavens At night when all is still It's just your imagination And only there can you be truly free   He said "I've seen The light at the end of the world And now my friend You must make your choice Between the devil and the deep blue sea"   With every footprint…

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One Minute, or a Lifetime

...Whilst you were fast asleep last night And lost, within your dreams I got up from your bedside And I turned the nightlight out I had to step into the darkness   At last I feel this sadness Lifted from my shoulders At last the weight is gone It's lifted from my shoulders   I felt the voices speaking A man's life is short You will ask for nothing You will learn to heal All this fear at last is fading   At last I feel this sadness Lifted from my shoulders At last the weight is gone It's lifted from my shoulders   One minute Or a lifetime Is all…

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Ask Yourself

Let me ask you Has anyone Has anyone felt like this before Let me ask you Do you care Do you care about anything at all Does it matter Does it matter to you should we try to talk   If I was lost would you help me to be found Or would you turn your back and try to shut me out   We're all human Yes human And being human we all have desire To be something Yes something Something that says "hey, I'm special too"   If you were lost I'd help you to be found I'd never turn my back or shut you out   Where do…

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Skinwalker

I don't want to save your world and I don't give a That's right I don't give a 'Cos I won't help you no I can't help you You can't help those, who refuse to help themselves And I'm walking through your dreams With flaming hands 'Cos I'm a skinwalker, I carry the inner fire   Skinwalker   I bless the torture in your heart and I feel your pain Do you think I can't feel your pain? And I can't help you no I won't help you All this pain that hurts so much can only lead us to understand And I'm walking through your dreams With flaming hands 'Cos…

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