WHAT IS IT WITH
KALEIDOSCOPES
THEY DRAW YOU IN AND OUT
THEY MESMERIZE
THEY HYPNOTIZE
BUT WHAT IS IT ABOUT
THE MOVING SHAPES
YOU CAN'T ESCAPE
I FIND WITHOUT A DOUBT
THEY DO ENTICE
THEY'RE VERY NICE
TO WATCH GO ROUNDABOUT
REMEMBER YOU KNOW WHAT YOU LEARN
YOU DON'T ALWAYS LEARN THE RIGHT THINGS
SO IT'S UP TO YOU TO DISCERN
THE TRUTH OR THE LIES THAT IT BRINGS
WHEN YOU WALK ALONG THE SHORE
BAREFOOT IN THE SAND
WATCHING ALL THE SEAGULLS SOAR
SEEING WHERE THEY LAND
FEELING SUNSHINE BRIGHT AND WARM
YOU WILL UNDERSTAND
SIMPLE THINGS ARE SO MUCH MORE
THAN YOU COMPREHEND
WHERE DO YOU FIND
AN OPEN MIND
THAT SEES ALL SIDES
AND THEN DECIDES
TOO MANY CLOSED
WHO ARE OPPOSED
TO ALL OF THOSE
THAT'S HOW IT GOES
SHADOWS AND ECHOES
HOW DO YOU COMPARE
SEE THEM OR HEAR THEM
YOU KNOW THAT THEY'RE THERE
A SHADOW OF A DOUBT
MAY ECHO IN YOUR WORDS
AN UNSEEN SHADOW
THAT IS CLEARLY HEARD
MEMORIES ECHO
SOMETIMES HEARD AND SEEN
SHADOWS MEMENTOS
YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN
I ALWAYS THOUGHT THERE WAS ONE TRUTH
BUT NOW SO MANY SAY
WHOSE TRUTH ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT
THAT CAUSES SOME DISMAY
HOW CAN THERE BE SO MANY TRUTHS
HOW DO YOU KNOW WHAT'S LIES
SOMETIMES I THINK OH WHAT'S THE USE
CONFUSION'S ON THE RISE
DO YOU KNOW HOW TO BE YOURSELF
OR DO YOU JUST REFLECT
WHAT OTHER PEOPLE WANT TO SEE
AND DO WHAT THEY EXPECT
ELIMINATE CORRUPTION
WE'LL BE MUCH BETTER OFF
IT CAUSES SELF DESTRUCTION
OF ALTRUISTIC STUFF
WE NEED A RECONSTRUCTION
BECAUSE ENOUGH'S ENOUGH
DO YOU FIND YOURSELF PRESENT
AND INTO THE NOW
ARE YOU LOST IN THE PAST
AND WONDERING HOW
YOU FIND YOURSELF THERE
WHILE YOU'RE HERE AND NOW
MISSING THIS MOMENT
IT HAPPENS SOMEHOW
TRY TO BE
CONSCIOUSLY
PRESENT
HERE AND NOW