Mountains on the Ocean Floor Andrew Peterson

[Verse 1]
My uncle's in the county jail
His time is on his hands
He knows he chose a barren cell
Over a fair and fertile land
He took another hit
He hit another high
He flew until he fell
Just like he has a thousand times

[Pre-Chorus]
Nothing ever seems to change
But miles away beneath the waves

[Chorus]
There are mountains
Mountains on the ocean floor
They're rising from the deep
But no one ever sees
No one ever sees

[Verse 2]
I can't believe I landed there
I swear I swore it off
Well, I know that I can't stand it here
Still, I came and took a fall
I wish that I could shake it
I wish that I was free
I wish that I was half the man
I wish that I could be