We'd have the time of our lives That's what we thought Soak up the sun Being swayed by the ocean On the Dive Asia One
We were on upper deck when The stormfront came, the tocsin rang and everything Happened so fast, we smelled the abstracted gas Of the engine that broke down at last
We were like astronauts cut off from assembly Drifting through the darkness of space Leaving behind who could not make it in time Like needles in a haystack that are never to find
Five hours later two sailboats passed by We shouted and cried, we beckoned and tried so hard to Call their attention Agony rising inside