There is a fire within all of us
There is a river flowing in your soul
To put out the fire when it gets out of control
There is a stranger in all of us
That we try to get to know
There is a wise woman in there, too
She"s trying to run the showI can not escape the constant equipoise
In between the mischief and control
Swinging from the pendulum of desires
In between the mischief and controlThere is a painter in all of us
She knows exactly which brush to choose
She knows exactly where to make a stroke
But there"s an army of voices
She might have to get through
There is a writer in all of us, yeah
He knows what to say and he knows when it"s done
But then there"s this twenty-foot blank page
You gotta fill, darling
Or you think your life has no meaningI can not escape the constant equipoise
In between the mischief and control
Swinging from the pendulum of de
