O-o-o-oh the water's getting deep And I can't swim because it's dirty, dirty water O-o-o-oh, o-o-o-oh Many's the time I've asked you to say Why do you feel so bad day to day? Could it be you're wrong to push yourself alone I'd say it's not a guess, you make yourself a mess And get yourself in deeper water Why do you think it's all wrong for you? Maybe it's in some things that you do Baby, it's alright to stay out every night If I could change your mind I'd bring you back in line To do the things you really oughtta O-o-o-oh, the water's getting deep And I can't swim, if I could then I'd come in O-o-o-oh, the water's getting deep And I can't swim, because it's dirty, dirty water Oh-o-o-oh, o-o-o-oh Why do you think it's all wrong for you? Maybe it's in some things that you do Baby, it's alright to stay out every night If I could change your mind I'd bring you back in line To do the things you really oughtta O-o-o-oh, the water's getting deep And I can't swim, if I could then I'd come in O-o-o-oh the water's getting deep And I can't swim because it's dirty, dirty water O-o-o-oh, the water's getting deep.....