i'm a ship, i'm a ship, i'm a ship out on the sea none of my loves floating wild come back to me so i'll write you a letter, i'll write you a letter with this here pen don't make me wait, don't make me wait 'cuz i'm your friend i'm in love with the garden that is down on the street and the earth is a warm thing under my feet oh long streams of light lift me, from the dirty town cuz i'm losing stain, soak me yeah with rain rain, rain, rain i'm a ship, i'm a ship, i'm a ship out on the sea and these clouds flying by so fast well they confuse me and the long leaves in the tall trees pale in the sunshine all i was twistin' and turnin' in the cool sheets past bed time plant me in the garden don't you let me roam cuz love is a feeling like a warm dark stone