[Verse 1] I got a map with no roads A pocket full of loose change Then watched the rain rearrange I waved at ranger wrong It barked like it knew my name I wrote down a thought on paper pain my pen is ridiculous with pain Then let the wind take aim overcame all the pain novocaine num the [Pre-Chorus] Maybe I’m lost on purpose Maybe that’s how I find A little spark in the middle Of the mess in my mind [Chorus] Paper boat, paper boat Float me where I wanna go Paper boat, paper boat Take me past the undertow If the river bends tonight I’ll be right there, holding on Paper boat, paper boat Don’t you let me sink alone [Verse 2] I found a key with no door Sitting under my back steps A half-burnt note in my jacket With a smile I still haven’t kept The city hummed in the distance Like a song in somebody’s car I kept one hand on the railing And one hand on my heart [Pre-Chorus] Maybe I’m lost on purpose Maybe that’s how I find A little spark in the middle Of the mess in my mind [Chorus] Paper boat, paper boat Float me where I wanna go Paper boat, paper boat Take me past the undertow If the river bends tonight I’ll be right there, holding on Paper boat, paper boat Don’t you let me sink alone [Bridge] I don’t need gold or thunder Just a little room to breathe A cracked-up sky above me And a wild way to leave [Chorus] Paper boat, paper boat Float me where I wanna go Paper boat, paper boat Take me past the undertow If the river bends tonight I’ll be right there, holding on Paper boat, paper boat Don’t you let me sink alone
