It's as simple as this, here it isnCouldn't spell it out more clearlynThere's only today, and the freeway,nAnd the pain that keeps you near mennThe animation, of sinking souls,nStrung along a telephone polenIt's easy to missnnYou could circle the earthnThe universenWe're shadowed in the same lightnIt's coming undonenSo you runnWhile I'm circling the drainpipennAn invitation to just forgetnWell I'm not finished yet, I got big plansnnCut off the table, hon and do the mathnWashed out and faded like a photographnAnd I spell out your name across the overpassnIt's as simple as thatnnIt's as simple as thisnWhat I miss, I will carry to the last daynDeliver my sparknThrough the darknTo the angels in the ashtraynSaturation of hopeless neednBut as the asphalt bleedsnCurtains rise andnnSomeday you'll find me standing in your pathnWhether deep in the background of some photographnAnd you'll see your name scrawled across the overpassnIt's as simple as thatnnSimple's hard enough now anywaynSimple's hard enough now anywaynnSomeday you'll find me standing in your pathnSomewhere deep in the background of some photographnAnd you'll see your name scrawled across the overpassnSomeday you'll find me standing in your pathnSomewhere deep in the background of some photographnAnd you'll see your name scrawled across the overpassnIt's as simple as thatnSimple's hard enough now anywaynSimple's hard enough now anywaynSimple's hard enough now anywaynSimple's hard enough now anywayn