Lyric discussion by kneot 

Cover art for The Riddle lyrics by Five for Fighting

The answer to the riddle is so simple it can so easily be overlooked. NOW is all we have. The past is just a dream and the future is a fantasy filled with hope and fear. It doesn't take much to realize that memories of the past and expectations of the future take place in the one eternal moment .Future and past are just concepts we create to PLAY this game of life. "Who am I?" is a question that can never be answered because our sense of who we are is constantly changing. In Zen the question is answered with silence. Roaring echoes of silence. That is why I think in the song You and I are followed by ...