When I was seven I told my mother To take me to the bay and put me on a ship Silver swordfish, electric I can feel or dream down here If the water should cut my mind If the water should cut my life If the water should cut my mind Set me free, I don't care I want to live in a bathysphere When I was seven my father said to me "But you can't swim" And I've never dreamed of the sea again If the water should cut my life If the water should cut my line If the water should cut my mind Set me free, I don't care I want to live in a bathysphere