sundays are the best, blanketed in silence
perfect in the place where you are
comfortable i guess, but no man is an island
breaking waves and shooting at stars

paperback is done so move out to the corner
dive into the sea of the crowd
they say it's all been done and life is made to order
counting cracks and thinking out loud

but if you awake with a shake and a shiver
from down in the depths of a mess you've seen
just leave it behind close your eyes and remember
it's only a dream

story will unfold, prince will turn to pauper
jumping to conclusions too soon
mari-marigold has nothing left to offer
when funerals resemble cartoons

but if you awake with a shake and a shiver
from down in the depths of a mess you've seen
just leave it behind, close your eyes and remember
it's only a dream (only a dream)
it's only a dream

yeah if you awake with a shake and a shiver
from down in the depths of a mess you've seen
just leave it behind, close your eyes and remember
it's only a dream

yeah if you awake with a shake and a shiver
from down in the depths of a mess you've seen
just leave it behind, close your eyes and remember
it's only a dream (only a dream)
it's only a dream (only a dream)
it's only a...