There were trains And we out-run 'em There were songs And we out-sung 'em There were brighter days never ending There was time And we were burnin' There
Just like the sun over the mountaintop You know I'll always come again You know I love to spend my morningtime Like sunlight dancing on your skin I've
We don't want to say goodbye we don't want to feel that empty But it's time to face the dawn head on When there's something in the wind when the days
The sun is coming up and I'm just going down Everywhere I look the world keeps turning 'round Though I said I never would be satisfied Baby I lied I
I could shed my skin and in the blink of an eye I could fly fly fly Tie my dreams up in a sack Lay my head down on the track and die die die My life'
If today weren't just like any day perhaps I'd try To shed this worn out skin so thick and learn to fly But I came home to face your ice and steel If
We try so hard to make it all work out Sometimes sittin' on the top of the world Sometimes very deep in doubt And if the only thing that tomorrow brings
Now baby pull the covers back over my head I don't want to get up out of this bed I don't want to drag it on off to work That big boss man is really
Yes I had a woman love me gave her what there was there of me It was good as it could be Then I heard a wild world calling, I saw a lone star falling
And tell me what you?re feelin? now That everybody ?s left and gone. Anybody break your heart? Anybody done you wrong? Hey, I know what you need to hear
The New York City winter comes in cold grey sheets of steel The numbness in his hands and feet is all that he can feel Alcohol and sterno turns a doorway
My self importance is a god forsaken bore I aim for heaven but I wake up on the floor I'd take up with rattlesnakes to get my point across I'd argue
I've been up all night and the night before my teeth are dirty my eyes are sore There was good time had by all accounts we've been drinking to you in
Cool as a rule you don't learn in no school You can't brown nose the teacher from a dunce hat stool It's the hum and the rhythm of the birds and the
The hour is early The whole world is quiet A beautiful morning's about to ignite I'm ready for danger I'm ready for fire I'm ready for something to lift
Down in Louisiana, bayous by and by Pirogue pole or your natural soul Keeps you tied to a tree high tide Beer joint lights come on And then the crowd
Well the bus pulled away In a roaring black cloud While I stood in the road And honey I hollered right out loud Hey darlin' I love you Hey bus driver
Man In Me There's a man in me He's cold and he's hard He's got an eye for deception He's always on guard He's swimming in concrete Drowning in fear And