She she she she only ever ver ver ver Walk to to count count her steps Eighteen teen strides and she stops to abide By the law that she herself has set That eighten steps is one complete set And before the next nine right and nine left She looks up up at the blue And whispers to all of the above
Don't let me drown, don't breathe alone No kicks no pangs no broken bones Never let me sink Always feel at home No sticks no shanks and no stones Never leave it too late Always enjoy the taste Of the great great great grey world of hearts As all dogs everywhere bark bark bark bark It's worth knowing Like all good fruit, the balance of life is in The ripe, and ruined
