SURFIN' THE UNCERTAINTY Pete_Papageorge P. / Genre: Dance / Rock / Tempo: 112 bpm ▶ SURFIN' THE UNCERTAINTY 0:00 0:00 Note to Instructor No Notes Available + Backstory Click to expand From an article about Alan Alda. When asked how he was doing under the covid-19 circumstances, he answered, "I'm surfing the uncertainty." I thought, what a great idea, and it inspired this song. Lyrics SURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY words & music by Pete PapageorgeV1:The sun's too hot, the winds too strongAnd I've been tossed around too longThere's trouble in the promised landHow much more can one person stand?In this time of isolationWhen hope is spent in dreamsWhile I'mCh:SURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY I'm just trying to surviveI'm just glad to be aliveSURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY Not an easy thing to doI just hope I make it throughV2:Got to find the way to stand uprightThrough these stress-filled days,And restless nightsTomorrow's just a distant blurWhere's the way back to the way we were?Now that every law's been brokenIn this life under the gunAll that's wrong is left unspokenAs if nothing's to be doneWhile I'mCh:SURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY I'm just trying to surviveI'm just glad to be aliveSURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY Not an easy thing to doI just hope I make it throughI'm no victim circumstancerI'm a make-or-break it chancerGivin' everything I've got in meSURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY SURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY Bridge:I've got to keep my head, keep controlI can't allow myself to coastLivin' through this dark age of the soulWhere are you, my holy ghost?Where are you, my holy ghost?While I'mCh:SURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY I'm just trying to surviveI'm just glad to be aliveSURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY Not an easy thing to doI just hope I make it throughI'll keep lookin' for an answerAn existential fancy dancerCause everything depends on meSURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY SURFIN’ THE UNCERTAINTY© Once in a Lifetime Music (BMI)