I walked alone amongst the people staring off into the sea I watched the children blowing bubbles (soapy water that's compressing and then expanding) And pretty soon I have somehow forgotten all of my worries ...and then you come and hit me in the kneecaps with a bat I've slept among the knotted pines On mountains high between the clouds I've sat and watched the sleeping animals breathing (their hides compressing and expanding) And pretty soon I have somehow forgotten all of my worries ...and then you come and hit me in the kneecaps with a bat I've swam in oceans with the bluest tempered waters ever seen The plankton making bioluminescent waves (which were compressing and then expanding) And pretty soon I have somehow forgotten all of my worries ...and then you come and hit me in the kneecaps with a bat