The Ascent Of Man

[ti:The Ascent Of Man] [ar:R.E.M.] [al:Around the Sun] [offset:500] Album: Around the Sun So hesitation pulled me back I'm stronger when I don't attract In your eyes I'm a lamb without a rack And I am getting confused I'm a cactus trying to be a canoe As you pan for ore In the desert, floored I say to you That I could never imagine a place so beautiful I could never steal your gold away. Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah... [I try to walk like a big wham bam I came across like a battering ram I try to float like a telegram sam My book is called "The Ascent Of Man" I marked your chapter with a catamaran The accent's off But I am what I am I looked for you, it's my last grandstand A motorscootered goat legged pan Figure eighting in quicksand ... I'm so in love I don't attract And with my hands tied I won't crack