[Verse 1] A serpent A rabbit A walk in the forest A tentative-looking son A feeling A moment A bursting of bubbles A panic to overcome A samurai An angel An eloquent table An AC that does not work A road trip A car wreck A paperback novel A lover who ain't been hurt [Chorus] When you let me go And I'm on my way When the world below Is cold and gray On the verge of On the verge of something wonderful A resurgence On the edge of something wonderful [Verse 2] For it Against it Said he never meant it But Harry still dropped the bomb A trip to the dentist The Hollywood blacklist A moment that time forgot [Chorus] When you let me go And I'm on my way When the world below Is cold and gray On the verge of On the verge of something wonderful On the edge of On the verge of something wonderful [Bridge] You can dance in the devil's shoes If you like walking in heels And there's a decent living to be made In the selling out of ideals You can lose your way in the big city Get distracted and lost in being pretty [Verse 3] I want you I need you I don't wanna please you Or belong to anyone But life is for leading For not people-pleasing A race that has never been won [Chorus] When you let me go When I'm on my way When the world below Is cold and grey On the verge of On the verge of something wonderful On the edge of On the verge of something wonderful On the verge of On the verge of something wonderful A resurgence On the edge of something wonderful