Verse 1: Flood gates, can't wait Here she comes, shut'em fast Better shut'em fast Too late, swept away Feel the rush after the fact Pre-chorus: Coming up beneath me Never been in love so deeply before I am close to the waterline I thought that I'd been over my head For the last time I'm so close to the waterline And the way i'm loving her now I know this is bound to go down as the big one Verse 2: Whistle blast, lights flash Throw a rope, grab a hold Feel the undertow She laughs, waves crash What's the use I can't let her go Pre-chorus: Coming up beneath me Never been in love so deeply before I am close to the waterline I thought that I'd been over my head For the last time I'm so close to the waterline And the way i'm loving her now I know this is bound to go down as the big one Verse 3: (Single Strum) Flood gates, can't wait Here she comes, shut'em fast Better shut'em fast Too late, swept away Feel the rush I'm so close to the waterline And the way i'm loving her now I know this is bound to go down as the big one (OH!) (WOO!) I am close to the waterline I thought that I'd been over my head For the last time I'm so close to the waterline And the way i'm loving her now I know this is bound to go down as the big one