Standing on the edge Of the Hoover Dam I'm on the centerline Right between two states of mind And if the wind from the traffic Should blow me away From this altitude It will come back to you And do you know the time All that's left of me is slight insanity What's on the right I don't know If the Mississippi should wash me away Down to New Orleans Maybe someday in my dreams I'd wake feeling the sweat From the gulf in my mouth
On a carousel I can never tell My direction home Spinning down a hole I'm losing all control I'm down to the center of the earth Covered up with lava and I feel fine It washes over me Keeps me feeling warm at night And if you've made a deal with The guy with the horns and the cape I'll see you later later Standing on the edge Of the Hoover Dam Standing on the edge Of the Hoover Dam I am