As if the crests of the waves were slumping shoulders I watch them roll away Fingers sifting through the tide A futile attempt to hold on The moon lays a pathway On the surface of the sea Just another empty road Why ? Hopeless tenants we are At the mercy of our surroundings My love , my ocean , my world I'm drowning We floated on our hearts Tied together by our kindred spirits Undone by indecision and Under appreciation My tears make no difference On the surface of the sea Or her hardened heart Mine has lost its buoyancy Without hers to hold me I taste the salt on my lips Just like my tears Suffocating without her My love The pathway fades in the waining of the moon The current grabs me Just as her heart did Hopeless travelers , at the mercy of our affections Without her , I'm lost at sea ........