It's as simple as this, here it is Couldn't spell it out more clearly There's only today, and the freeway, And the pain that keeps you near me
The animation, of sinking souls, Strung along a telephone pole It's easy to miss
You could circle the earth The universe We're shadowed in the same light It's coming undone So you run While I'm circling the drainpipe
An invitation to just forget Well I'm not finished yet, I got big plans
Cut off the table, hon and do the math Washed out and faded like a photograph And I spell out your name across the overpass It's as simple as that
It's as simple as this What I miss, I will carry to the last day Deliver my spark Through the dark To the angels in the ashtray Saturation of hopeless need But as the asphalt bleeds Curtains rise and
Someday you'll find me standing in your path Whether deep in the background of some photograph And you'll see your name scrawled across the overpass It's as simple as that
Simple's hard enough now anyway Simple's hard enough now anyway
Someday you'll find me standing in your path Somewhere deep in the background of some photograph And you'll see your name scrawled across the overpass Someday you'll find me standing in your path Somewhere deep in the background of some photograph And you'll see your name scrawled across the overpass It's as simple as that Simple's hard enough now anyway Simple's hard enough now anyway Simple's hard enough now anyway Simple's hard enough now anyway