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Boarded desire To be closer to you Now fifteen thousand miles of sky Separates this life from one I knew To be truthful, I can’t get a grip There’s something about this Jo’burg child That doesn’t seem to fit So Christ Step inside here And take a look around at what you see The mess I’ve made of everything The mess I’ve made of me ‘Cause I’m on zero miles Heading south to see Hoping that the ocean holds an answer for me These things do take time And time is all I need to see That I’m alive and safe inside of me It’s something like hell outside, though It doesn’t compare The chaos in conversations Between my heart and head, oh There’s something so telling about My fears won’t disappear And I’m too close to Cape Town's coast The sky just flipped its lid and I’m stuck here Inside, yeah To take a look around at what I see The mess I’ve made of everything The mess I have made of me ‘Cause I’m on zero miles Heading south to see Hoping that the ocean holds an answer for me These things do take time And time is all I need to see That I’m alive and safe inside of me Boarded desire To be closer to you Now fifteen thousand miles of sky Separates this life from one I knew