if i was a younger man i could make you understand if i was a grain of sand i could slip right through your hands if i was a dandelion i could dream all day and night if i was a butterfly i could drift right through your mind if i was a piece of gum i could live beneath your tongue if i was a pile of dust you could come and breathe me up if i was a jesus freak i could kneel and kiss your heel if i was a woodrose seed i could show you how i feel you could show me how you feel i could show you how i feel you could show me how you feel yeah i could show you how i feel