I lie awake on a long, dark night I can't seem to tame my mind Slings and arrows are killing me inside Maybe i can't accept the life that's mine No i
Hello my friend, we meet again It's been a while, where should we begin? Feels like forever Within my heart are memories Of perfect love that you gave
Please come now I think I'm falling I'm holding on to all I think is safe It seems I found the road to nowhere And I'm trying to escape I yelled back
At times life is wicked And I just can't see the light A silver lining sometimes isn't enough To make some wrongs seem right Whatever life brings I've
Weathered statues Tin soldiers that march in our parks Wrapped in yellowed newsprint On their benches in the dark Their faces filled with sadness Sorrow
You were someone to believe in A place for hope in a changing world Feeling every moment Every one of the years spent in your arms After a lifetime of
Even for a weathered soul Inhale from the deepest hole The scars have been healed The bleeding stopped Through the numbness I feel the pain A rope to
They're coming 'round again I've returned and they've been waiting Their aged offererings received and returned Passed through wet eyes I tremble as
Walking around I hear The sounds of the earth seeking relief I'm trying to find a reason to live But the mindless clutter my path Oh, these thorns in
To what do I owe this gift, my friend? My life, my love, my soul? I've been dancing with the devil Way too long And it's making me grow old Making me
Hush my love now don't you cry Everything will be all right Close your eyes and drift in dream Rest in peaceful sleep If there's one thing I hope I showed
The mouths of envious Always find another door While at the gates of paradise They beat us down some more Our mission's set in stone 'Cause the writing
This is not about age Time served on the earth Doesn't mean you grow in mind Grow in mind This is not about God Spiritual insinuations seem To shock
You always reached out to me And helped me believe All those memories we share I will cherish every one of them For the truth of it is there's a right
Run, hide, all that was sacred to us Sacred to us, see the signs The covenant has been broken by mankind Leaving us with no shoulder, with no shoulder
's why I feel so alone 'Cause me, I'm rusted and weathered Barely holdin' together I'm covered with skin that peels And it just won't heal I am rusted and weathered
i see why its so hard to see through a shattered dream, or see myself in my own well being ... i see why its so hard for you to see, through this broken
