He took a rock from the bottom of my ocean Wrote his name, then threw that rock back to the waves The tide comes in and the tide goes out again I took the liberty of walking up his river Up through the silt and fell asleep on your bed The tide comes in and the tide goes out again When I open up my eyes, mid-tide is turning East wind and fish at Carreg Ddu My mind hell-bent on those who drowned there I was glad to think somehow they set us free ♪ So, take a walk from the first storm to the last storm Laugh and the locksmith and throw away the key The tide comes in and the tide goes out again Any mind, doesn't miss me, but I didn't miss a beat So I walked through the storm and wandered along the beach 'Til the sun comes up and the sun goes down again I open up my eyes and tide is turning East wind and fish at Carreg Ddu My mind hell-bent on those who drowned there I was glad to think somehow truth sets us free