I float in a boat In a raging black ocean Low in the water And nowhere to go The tiniest lifeboat With people I know Cold, clammy, and crowded The people smell desperate We'll sink any minute So someone must go The tiniest lifeboat With the people I know Everyone's pushing Everyone's fighting Storms are approaching There's nowhere to hide If I say the wrong thing Or I wear the wrong outfit They'll throw me right over the side I'm hugging my knees And the captain is pointing I thought I was captain Still, the weakest must go The tiniest lifeboat Full of people I know The tiniest lifeboat Full of people I know