You Ask Me
November 02, 1999
You ask me what I’m thinking,
and I tell you I don’t know.
I’m lying, can’t you see?
You ask me who I’m thinking of,
and I tell you I don’t know.
I’m lying, can’t you see?
You ask me where I’m going,
and I tell you I don’t know.
I’m lying, can’t you see?
You ask me what I’m looking at,
and I tell you I don’t know.
I’m lying, can’t you see?
You ask me why I’m staring,
and I tell you I don’t know.
I’m lying, why can’t you see me?
I answer your questions,
for I do know the answers.
I am thinking of you, that’s what.
I am thinking how amazing you are.
I am going wherever you are going.
I will follow if you will lead me.
I am looking at you.
I think your smile is so beautiful.
I’m staring because
I forget everything in your company.
I’m lying because I love you.
Can’t you see?