Is this the ride alright I'll ride. Well grab my coat 'cause I'm getting colder. I need a part in your play let's play. I'll write my lines good as I get older.
Verse One. . Imagine walking down the street on an average day. The suns out, and a warm breeze blows your way. You witness children play as you walk towards the store, you just need to finish a quick chore.
Words by Jim Martin/Music by Brian Green. Alone, walking the city streets. The nights they can seem so long. And the world can feel cold when there's no one.
Words by Phillip Sandifer & Chris Crawford/Music by Brian Green. Here we are at the start. They say it's a new beginning. Lord it looks so hard. The road to you seems never ending.
You're on the far side of the room. Your eyes they haven't changed. That dark brown gloom. I got to know so well. I see right through you. And lay low.
Just before I tell you standing in the rain. I would have loved you like no other babe. But a poet needs his pain. And sometimes life can be so cruel.
Caught in a gridlock, nose to tail across all lanes. Smog nearly chocking me as the car horns go insane. 'Cause they're patiently waiting to get their old jobs backs.
You'll take me on a journey. And be there till the end. It won't be an uphill struggle. On you I can depend. . You promised me a dream home. With roses 'round the door.
I said, what what, in the butt. I said, what what, in the butt. I said, what what, in the butt. I said, what what, in the butt. You wanna do it in my butt, in my butt?.
Listen my best friend, let me tell you something dark. There's no fooling me, I've got desire, got the desire to kill. I've seen a change in you, a change in the chemistry.
Beautiful Girl. Eyes like a fantasy. There is nothing else I'd rather look at and see. Beautiful Girl. The body like a dream. Coming true. There is nothing else like.
These mirrors. Are becoming. Clearer. These past days. Are in time. In the proverbial mirror. I don't want to make another mistake. Just to pass the time away.
Used to win, I used to lose. That's one thing you'll never really get used to. But when I leave I'll leave for good. I left no tracks or traces 'cuz no one understood.
Another starry night is above us. For the last ten million years. It's been the same. . In a moment's notice. Not a stone unturned that someone didn't claim.
When the day is done. I hope, you're still the same. I hope that nothing's changed. With you. . When the day is done. There's something in your eyes. Have they seen too many lies.
When years pass between us. And the light shines on the water. I ask please for one thing. Leave shelter when it's raining, when it's raining. . Decisions in blueprint.
With my hands I will build you castles in the sand. And the promise of a land that it will keep you. From the weight of the world. . They all ran away on our horses, leaving nothing to be found.
I believe in a better land. Place of peace in the golden sand. Windy streets in the summertime. Cloudless day when I feel fine. . We all move on and on and on and on.
My mother went this morning. October in the fall. There wasn't any warning. There's no good friends to call. . It's just water under the bridge. It's just water under the bridge.
All is lost never to be found. When the tears fill up my eyes and no one is around. . I feel like I'm slipping outside myself. As the water rushes all over me and tears fill up in my eyes.