On and on, the clock was wrong "You've been numb so long" His words, they lapped an endless rote "It's gonna rain, build a boat" On masterstrokes of ebb and flow, down the drain the current flows All along the alpenglow, it seems my pain was self-imposed ♪ I'm just waiting for the storm to die out, out ♪ I'm just waiting for the storm to die out ♪ I'm just waiting for the storm to die On and on in memory, you'll have my company Mountainbuilding, anodynes, both in handfuls at a time I asked the trees why they grow They said, "It's all we know" I apologize to all I see for everything I used to be On and on, the clock was slow Down the drain, we surely know How to drink the oceans up? "Better start with a cup" ♪ I'm just waiting for the storm to die out