In the distance I saw What I thought was you In an unfamiliar shirt And a new tattoo As we got closer I could feel you watching me There were cops Talking quietly on the street So I looked at the ground And I wondered what I would say But then he walked past this Boy he didn't look like you at all I wanted to know If the gra** was greener And if it was
I'd sure like to see her My horizon was shimmering water I was gonna jump but I didn't think I oughta He didn't look like you at all It was just a mirage He didn't look a thing like you This apparition a product Of my obsession I knew it all along But it was something to go on An oasis is better than a crisis I don't know you You are someone else