Sometimes Being a man goes hand in hand With being confused I do all that I can to keep myself amazed if not amused With my eyes open Stare at the sky While kids fly Chinese kites And satelites Stars pass by Galaxies die I wish for just once i could get that high If only for the view If only for the view You call me a fool caught in the afterglow of a non-event Cruel Can you be that cruel and unusual in your punishment Splash down and then drown in a pool of perpetual astonishment With our eyes open With our eyes open Stare at the sky While kids fly Chinese kites And satelites Stars pass by Galaxies die I wish for just once we could see eye to eye If only for the view If only for the view I wish for just once i could get that high If only for the view Twice the speed of light Bending time Stare at the sky While kids fly Chinese kites And satelites Stars pass by Galaxies die I wish for just once we could get that high If only for the view If only for the view If only for the view If only for the view If only for the view If only for the view I wish for just once we could get that high If only for the view