Steely Dan Database
The word is not enough To judge the souls we save It tries too hard To make the mind behave Roll back the meaning Feel out what's seeming To begin now You'll find that when you Roll back the secret of What's behind and what's above It's all that I've been thinking of Our special losing streak It can't survive for long The time is right But something else is wrong Roll back the meaning Drink to our dreaming In the end then Ah, you gotta walk back a sacred mile Where we contact a backwards style A wilderness we can't defile The time is right But something else is wrong Roll back the meaning Drink to our dreaming In the end then Ah, you gotta walk back a sacred mile Where we contact a backwards style A wilderness we can't defile