Tightrope

They say, some days you're gonna win

They say, some days you're gonna lose

I tell you, I got news for you

You're losing all the time, you never win, no

If you believe that's how it's gonna be, I'd better put you down

Get off your tightrope up there, come down on the ground

You gotta save me now, you better turn around

When I looked around

I was heading down

Won't somebody throw me down a line?

They say, some days you gotta give

They say, some days you gotta take

If that's the way it's gotta be

Roll it over and you will see

The city streets are full of people goin' nowhere, makin' time

The change from night to day is really only hours

It's just along the line, can't you see the sign?

When I looked around

I was heading down

Won't somebody throw me down a line?

I want to look you straight in the eye

I want to tell you how I really feel

I can feel the wheels are turnin' around

Won't somebody throw me down a line?

The city streets are full of people goin' nowhere, makin' time

The change from night to day is really only hours

It's just along the line, can't you see the sign?

When I closed my eyes

I was so surprised

Somebody had thrown me down the line

Stopped me drownin'

Somebody had thrown me down the line

Somebody