poor boy he knows he s alive he s afraid to learn he don t want to get where he s going cos he thinks he s gonna burn he can t handle being born in the middle of a big black line no matter where he looks to him it s just either side close your eyes when you feel you re going under close your eyes you can make the shore this time close your eyes you can make it through the wild you can make it through the wild poor boy he knows in this life he ll get hunted down he don t want to make the transition into meat that feeds the ground he can t hack it when his mind paints a picture from an evil eye you can t wash the canvas now cos it s full of dye