Lyrics:

VERSE I STOOD ALONE UPON THE PLATFORM IN VAIN THE PUERTO RICANS THEY WERE PLAYING THEIR SALSA IN THE RAIN WITH OPEN DOORS AND MANUAL LOCKS IN FAST FOOD PARKING LOTS I HEADED WEST I WAS A MAN ON THE MOVE NEW YORK IT LIED TO ME I NEEDED THE TRUTH OH I NEED SOMEBODY, I NEED SOMEONE I COULD TRUST AND I DONT GAMBLE, BUT IF I DID I WOULD BET ON US CHORUS LIKE THE DEAD SEA, YOU TOLD ME I WAS LIKE THE DEAD SEA YOULL NEVER SINK WHEN YOU ARE WITH ME, OH LORD, LIKE THE DEAD SEA WOAH IM LIKE THE DEAD SEA, THE FINEST WORDS YOU EVER SAID TO ME HONEY CANT YOU SEE, I WAS BORN TO BE, BE YOUR DEAD SEA VERSE YOU TOLD ME YOU WERE GOOD AT RUNNIN AWAY DOMESTIC LIFE IT NEVER SUITED YOU LIKE A SUITCASE YOU LEFT WITH JUST THE CLOTHES ON YOUR BACK THEY TOOK THE REST WHEN YOU TOOK A NAP YES THERE ARE TIMES WE LIVE FOR SOMEBODY ELSE YOUR FATHER DIED AND YOU DECIDED TO LIVE IT FOR YOURSELF, YOU FELT YOU JUST FELT IT WAS TIME AND IM GLAD, CAUSE YOU WITH CATS, THATS JUST NOT RIGHT CHORUS LIKE THE DEAD SEA, YOU TOLD ME I WAS LIKE THE DEAD SEA YOULL NEVER SINK WHEN YOU ARE WITH ME, OH LORD, LIKE THE DEAD SEA WOAH IM LIKE THE DEAD SEA, THE FINEST WORDS YOU EVER SAID TO ME HONEY CANT YOU SEE, I WAS BORN TO BE, BE YOUR DEAD SEA BRIDGE I BEEN DOWN I BEEN DEFEATED YOURE THE MESSAGE I WILL HEED IT WOULD YOU STAY WITH ME WOULD YOU STAY THE NIGHT OOHH CHORUS LIKE THE DEAD SEA, YOU TOLD ME I WAS LIKE THE DEAD SEA YOULL NEVER SINK WHEN YOU ARE WITH ME, OH LORD, LIKE THE DEAD SEA WOAH IM LIKE THE DEAD SEA, THE FINEST WORDS YOU EVER SAID TO ME HONEY CANT YOU SEE, I WAS BORN TO BE, BE YOUR DEAD SEA