Go swimming in the deep endnI find out where faith beginsnYou're waiting for an answer that's acceptablenBut the current sweeps you out to seanAnd it keeps you guessing helplesslynYou're praying for a savior who's exceptionalnSomeone who'll lift you from your kneesnAnd salve your wounds, hand you the keysnAnd offer you the kingdom of your dreamsnBut nothing's ever as it seemsnYou find yourself farther downstreamnAlone, save for the echo of your screamsnAh honey, fairytales are prone to teasennWell candles burn you warm and safenYou lock your door, control your spacenAnd curtains drawn, you think that you're impenetrablenBut demons, they don't live outsidenThey burrow deep where they can hidenInside us safe, you will still feel vulnerablenYou draw a bath and pour some winenYou drink yourself into another timenWell, you feel truly freenThe water's rising overheadnAnd you wake to find yourself in bednYou're gasping for breath, it's hard to breathenAh honey, dreams are rarely what they seemnnOh, however many takes it takesnnWell, step outside into the sunnLet it dry your eyes and runnAround, feel the warm underneath your skinnThe clouds will soon move in againnYou can't expect to always winnYou've got to take it as it comesnThe marching bands and beating drumsnPlay familiar songs for the alumnWe've all got scars, but we don't like to show themnSometimes it's better to be strongnWe all got to be moving onnYou've got to walk a million milesnAh honey, go walk 'em with a smilennOh, however many takes it takes