there's more to a river than water there's more to a fire than flame there's more to a prayer than longing there's more to a sinner than shame laying low and wasting time in these days of wine and regret there's a message in every bottle that's telling me to forget ooh, that there's more yes there's more (there's more to a river than water more to a fire than flame more to a prayer than longing more to a sinner than shame more to an ocean than mighty more to a lover than blame more to a beggar than wanting more to a sinner than shame) sleeping late and falling behind so much for going straighter but there are things left to remind me that I was going to do better ooh, 'cause there's more yes there's more