Fingertips - They Might Be Giants

We were running from the waves on the shallows Trying to keep ourselves alone and out of sight All right, all right, all right You were talking about the night when I cashed out Traded glances as I stole your lovers light All right, all right, all right That's how I recall it and you and I I remember it, it was a night just like this One of those moments that just slip But you just feel it from your heart to your fingertips, yeah And I remember it, it was a late summer bliss One of those moments that just slip But you feel it from your heart to your fingertips, yeah And I remember you, you were first on my list One of those moments that just slip But you feel it from your heart to your fingertips, yeah I remember us, you were a late summer bliss One of those moments that just slips But you feel it from your heart to your fingertips, yeah We were drinking from the same old glasses That we borrowed from my roommate down the hall, hall, hall Down the hall and you were like I remember it, it was a night just like this One of those moments that just slip But you feel it from your heart to your fingertips, yeah And I remember it, it was a late summer bliss One of those moments that just slip But you feel it from your heart to your fingertips, yeah

I'd like to show you my world For you to see how I feel And I hope that someday Oh you understand, yes you understand To change your point of view Walk a mile in my shoes And what will you do when it's over? So I hope that one day You'll meet me half way With simple words we say Our pain could be gone I'm waiting... debating Tryin' ta find a way to get things through to you So come on won't you understand I'm waiting... debating Keep tryin' ta find a way for us both to agree. yeah The one thing we can't deny Is that life has no guarantees Help me to dry your eyes With simple words we say Our pain could be gone With simple words our pain could be gone

Would you look into my eyes And tell me that you are going away With no return intended I will lock you in a song Oh my love Oh my love I'm messed up and you haunt me Drifting in the places I never meant to let you go I never meant to let you go From the very start You mend the pieces of my broken heart You mend them and you turn them into art You keep saving, keep saving my day From the very start You mend the pieces of my broken heart You mend them and you turn them into art You keep saving, keep saving my everyday I am stuck within your mind Oh my love Oh my love I'm messed up and you haunt me Drifting in the places I never meant to let you go I never meant to let you go From the very start You mend the pieces of my broken heart You mend them and you turn them into art You keep saving, keep saving my day From the very start You mend the pieces of my broken heart You mend them and you turn them into art You keep saving, keep saving my everyday Hey hey hey hey hey My everyday My everyday My everyday From the very start You mend the pieces of my broken heart You mend them and you turn them into art You keep saving, keep saving my day From the very start You mend the pieces of my broken heart You mend them and you turn them into art You keep saving, keep saving my everyday

It had been going so well And then I broke my eggshell And entered the world as a brontosaurus Brontosaurus, brontosaurus Here's my entire autobiography, I was Skinny at first, then I got thick, and then back to Being skinny again like a brontosaurus Like a brontosaurus Life was devoid of purpose And so I joined the circus Somehow, they found it easy to ignore us People found it easy to ignore this Brontosaurus, brontosaurus You want to leave an impression You want to express an emotion You crave some attention And for this transgression, you'll be repaid when You fall and you fail and sink into depression It was as dark as Get Out I went and stuck my neck out Wearing an expression of optimism Optimism and bad vision Do you think this tale has gone on for too long? Join the chorus, you can join the chorus Can't cut it as an artist Maybe I'm too sensitive Who would have believed skin could be so porous? Brontosaurus skin can be so porous Brontosaurus, brontosaurus

What's behind the door Behind the pile of furniture? Aaa! Aaa! Reach inside the wall and feel around I think there's something there Aaa! Aaa! Who's that hiding underneath the blanket? Pull it off and see Aaa! Aaa! Don't you think it's time That we remove these bandages? Aaa! Aaa! What's this button do? I wonder what's inside this ticking Package that's addressed to me? How are sausages made And what am I made of? I'm gonna find out now Aaa! Aaa! Aaa! I'm gonna find out now How's it going, baby? Tell me, is there something on your mind? Aaa! Aaa! Why'd you turn away? Turn your head around so I can see Aaa! Aaa! Why'd you hesitate? What was the thing you were about to say? Aaa! Aaa! Is there something else That you haven't been telling me? Aaa! Aaa! Is there any truth to the story That I heard from this guy That if you peel apart a golf ball That deep inside They put some alien blood? I'm gonna find out now Aaa! Aaa! Aaa! I'm gonna find out now What's this button do? I wonder what's inside this ticking Package that's addressed to me? How are sausages made And what am I made of? I'm gonna find out now Aaa! Aaa! Aaa! I'm gonna find out now Aaa! Aaa! Aaa! I'm gonna find out now