I know something is followin' ya Person place or thing Person experiences pain This room could use some refurnishing I sweep it all beneath the stairs A frozen waterfall of tears Hand me down my climbing gear I know something is followin' ya I made it to the top and you weren't there I guess that's the way it goes You will be missed and i will be fog I suppose, a spirit rose This isn't sci-fi This is a life time of looking for clues I know something is followin' ya Looking back at you, looking back at me Caught on a landslide, in a stampede And the snowflakes make some noise Of one million good byes Good bye I know something is followin' ya The invisible string band The joy of evadene Civilization past, there was a clash With the present folk feeling free I chose to walk up to you You chose to walk up to me Now we got to wake each other up Like we're the human touch It's retreating back into the sea I know something's following