It's so sad to see you clinging on desperately to one thing When your dream is so entangled in another person's dream They might tie you up forever They might keep you down and tethered When you finally remember yourself it may be too late When the wind died down you found yourself out drifting in a ship whose sails Weren't big enough to carry you and all the extra weight Well you should have jumped some time ago and made your way back to the shore And built a ship seaworthy From the trees along the beach Well I hope that there is wind enough to take you where you need to go And time enough for you to plant your boundaries on the shore Cause by now I've seen too many of us seamlessly upon the sea Whose sails are clinging desperately to ships that once were worthy