: It promises much It promises you'll never be cold The words are such As to turn you until you are sold And walk in this rut And run in the ground where
: Don't dream of hours gone by Of seconds came and spent Don't wish on distant stars Of worlds come and went (Oh, what do I see?) Tripping through the
: It is the sweetest thing to know that To know it is right And what a sight To step ahead and see the Son, now... Not a cloud in mind Or waiting on
: It swept me in and tossed me out, I fear And the consequence is clear Listen to the heartbreak, my dear And now I sit alone I count the words in me
: There are a million things That want the best of me Now my head is spinning And back and forth I weave It all looks the same to me Is it good or bad
: I see... You are merciful I see... You are kind I see... You are full of love that is far beyond my mind I hope... for strength to stand I hope...
: She was staring at the ceiling I was staring at the floor He was fixed in thought and wonder of what lied behind the door There was a man with little
: Darkness fell across the land Our hope fell in the sand And there it was Though for certain we stood still The earth shook and spilled Then gave it
: On top of the world I am proud In my heaven A star in the sky Shine so bright Like the weather I am sight and I am sound They are lost and I am found
: I've been mixed in dark and light today, you know And I'm sure it does not please or bless or show Still there's something to be said However far beyond
It swept me in, it tossed me out, I fear And the consequence is clear Listen to the heartbreak, my dear And now I sit alone I count the words in me if
This quick little ditty came out of a late night session with Nick, Aaron and Scott. Aaron was in the control room playing the recorder (and recording
One of the most notable features of this song is the haunting cello track by our friend, Phil Peterson. We wanted this track to be full of 'sounds', so
It seems that every Lu album had at least one "upbeat and funky" track. "Bliss" is one of those. Though we were never known to be a funk band, we did
We had recorded this song once before at Innovations Music & Media, where Straight Six was recorded. It was rough, but pop-y. At the time, this was probably
This song has always been one of my favorites, for some reason. It wasn't a single. We didn't really play it in concert (just once, that I can remember
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A very nice acoustic piece written by Jesse. Matthew 11:28-30 "Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take