Bird of Paradise

Feels like I'm on holiday Down on action But up against some gentle shore I always took this for granted And now you try and take control Stake out all your sand I wished that I had not seen this world I'd uncovered I found it on a paper thin Moment of sound faith But I'd never really noticed till now that I need it And as my dispositions mixing up With the salt in the air I wished that I had not seen this world I'd uncovered Cos If I could talk that fast I would If I could fill my cup, I'm good Somebody take me back, to that feeling Know if I just knew that I would And it descended the night entirely It reached down on me And in a long distance state of mind I confide, in a bird of paradise Could I float off like a dragon fly Through the salt in the air Or learn to be ok with this world as it is And If I could talk that fast I would Somebody fill my cup, I should And If it hurts that much, don't fight it Know If I just knew that It was left outside some time ago In the pouring rain a cardboard cutout of you But in a desperate state of mind you'll find Time moves slow Cos If I could talk that fast I would And If I could fill my cup, I'm good Somebody take me back, to that feeling Know if I just knew that I would