Here are the keys to my kingdom Take her for a drive 'round the block The brakes might squeal but just ignore that sound And promise me you'll stay in touch with the ground Every single thing I gave to Cindy She took it, smiled and promised me her love Well, don't trust Cindy, even if she frowns And promise me you'll stay in touch with the ground CHORUS Move around Stay on the ground No, really this isn't all just Cindy's fault And maybe she was just along for the ride Most things in my life have to do with how I'm bound To my promises to stay in touch with the ground 'Cause promises are only mercenary troops (that's right) They bear no real allegiance to the soil (that's right) When they fight they always look around (that's right) They have never really been in touch with the ground BRIDGE Last time we went out for dinner, she told me That I had disappointed her She said of all of the things that you could have shown me The ones you chose were peculiar I just smiled and called for the check And I said, honey, let's just call this thing a wreck