Standing outside Looking inside Through the wall I stumbled sagely I predicted my own fall She pretends That she can't hear me When I call I'm feeling low and... An hour later Or maybe it's been three I break a door down With a neighbors Christmas tree I find her in a corner Choking on her hopes And misery She's fading fast 'cos she can't find Her own way Heaven knows the way Heaven knows the way My alibi says It was just a social call I stumbled sagely I predicted my own fall The politics of failure Never seemed to Bother her at all She never made a sound 'cos she can't find Her own way Heaven knows the way Heaven knows the way Standing outside Looking inside Through the wall I stumbled sagely I predicted my own fall She pretends That she can't hear me When I call I'm feeling low and... She can't find her own way Heaven knows the way Heaven knows the way