: Heaven ain't so easy to locate Hell is always around the bend I should know that by now But I still get taken every time in the end I believe in
: Stepping out in cold rain falling down Seems like a stranger has taken my mind for his own Come over here pinch me I must be dreaming The air is
: He said it's gonna rain yes and I believe it It ain't so rare around here this time of year I can always use an excuse to feel like I do A reason
: Take my body I would give it to you Take my pulse, my mind, my spirit - whatever you think you could use I would give them if it would set you free
: Your words make music nobody hears Your hands draw pictures nobody sees You stumble over secrets you keep waiting to tell And all the pretty people
: Interlude
: O God I have something to say My flesh is weak my spirit is meek And I'm down on my knees again Soul searching never takes me anywhere but here
: That night I went outside ready to die I saw them beating him down and I forgot myself chasing them off The wind that used to whistle in my ears
: And so the story ends On broken promises We pay our last respects To words we regret In this tragedy There is no victory And nothing left to
: I wish I had some way of knowing how long to stay I wish I had a fiery chariot for which to pray Tonight I will escape I'll sneak out - you lead
: Say a prayer for the lonely Say a prayer for the weak I'm feeling too mean to believe So if you think of it pray for me If you see my lady Tell
: Boxcar dreams, the open road it seems I always find a way to run Whether it's real I don't mind as long as I can leave myself behind Every place
: So the days pass on the same like they always will And the things I might have said but I never did Sit on the shelf like souvenirs of a better time
: We can find a place to go We can find that rodeo This car will make it through the night We'll ditch it past the California line I've got enough
: When the colours die in the winter afternoon We all sigh and step into the shadows When the lines of the horizon Fade from blue on blue to black
: Whether or not you can escape You cannot afford to stay It's heavy this load of all you should have done And you cannot bear the weight So you
: Awake, awake, O Zion Tonight, tonight, your saviour is born This dark night in Bethlehem The skies are full of angels singing Hallelujah The
: They said she did not suffer at all I did not know what to say I just saw her stand outside the door Get onto her bicycle and ride away The leaves