I won't let you down Without warning Are you scared of what you've found In the tides of my emotion? No man is an island But I'm not in the ocean I'm a distant world that's gonna make you hurt 'Cause I'm hurtling towards you Feeling like a time bomb ticking With the red light blinking Thinking everyone get out my way Maybe you could cut that wire Take to me with pliers Before we get blown away People come and go But don't stay long 'Cause what you see is what you get I'm the outline of a man Dreaming of starting again Feeling like a smoking motor On the highway shoulder And the heat is climbing through the day Maybe you could slide in, honey Take the keys from me Before we get towed away Feeling like a tiny clover When the hurricanes over