Somebodys Playing - The Surface Lyrics

Always found a safe way home.
Always found the washing done.
You brought fresh flowers for valentines day,
but all that lies behind you, now.

Your wife never missed the daily soap,
spent half her life on diet and never lost her hope.
One day you found her with a suitcase packed.
she said: „All that lies behind me, now."

As you're approaching the surface,
the surface is all that is.
There's no way back, as you can see.
shook the apple from the tree to the surface.
Approaching the surface.

Always found her dressed up pretty.
Always found some good excuse.
The job, the duties, but never let it out,
all that lies behind you now !

She must have realised her clean white home
was as empty as this hollow life, you call your own.
She touched her body, where it used to hurt the most
and thought : ` all that lies behind me now` .

She was approaching the surface.
You know, the surface is all that is.
There's no way back as you can see.
Shook the apple from the tree to the surface.
Approaching the surface.

It's not a pleasent place to stay.
Keep these scarey thoughts at bay.
Meet me on a sunny day at the surface !

...and another crack in the road,
appeared to be a crack in your reality.
You suddenly came to the feeling,
like you where heading for a ...