You're halfway across the country You might as well be Halfway around the world We're connected by a wire of coiled copper And it stretches halfway around the world I don't think you have to worry The lines won't fall down 'cause they're all buried underground And don't fear fiber optic failure Or a bad connection 'cause our wires are too tightly wound You're halfway across the country You might as well be Halfway around the world And don't fear fiber optic failure Or a bad connection 'cause our wires are too tightly wound Under willows, under pines We're connected Yeah, we're entwined Under rivers, under seas Flows a current From you to me