Thirsty

I was thirsty I thought you might pour me a drink Forty days in the desert 'Cause I needed time to think I was lonely I thought you might comfort me Forty dreams of darkness I thought would make me see And after all our nervous Monday morning glances And after all our dollar ninety-nine romances And after you had failed to save me The sky opened up and forgave me And it rained A fallen angel in the night And it rained A promise of sunlight And it rained A prayer to a lost king And it rained The answer to everything Now I'm empty Let the rain wash me down Pretty soon the ice will melt And the birds will be back in town Now I'm movin' But I got nowhere to go Pretty soon you'll hear from me Or see me at the show And after all the times I spied on you undressing And after all our tender Conoco caressing And after you had failed to save me The sky opened up and forgave me Just one more Sunday that I had to see That nobody's really what they seem to be And it so hurts my pride To get shut outside And when I gave up all my high hopes for you When I gave up all the things that I thought I knew When I finally saw that nothing is true I had nothing to say And nothing to do...