i wanted on my body a legion of your armies to spread a canvas on me to bury you upon me you came without a warning a message on my body a blessing on my body i saw it on your body in pink in porcelain ivory the threads a canvas awning i carry you upon me you came without a warning a message on my body a blessing on my body

i know i m afraid i know i m afraid i m drunk and i m tired and the city i walk in the city i walk in it feels like it swallows with my hand in my pocket i feel like a shadow i feel like a shadow though i m afraid afraid that i have made mistakes now there s nothing here for me the things you once told me the thoughts you once gave me sound like the wind in my ears that blows out the knots i ve got in my long brown hair i feel like the shadows i don t even bother for anymore than that what did you whisper in my ear what did you tell me that i wanted to hear what was the answer you wanted me to find out there s no lies the lies the lies the lies brought back something a bit for you a bit for everyone you and all your pieces you and all your pieces made me come and all that love you gave was strong enough to make me stay and now it will be alright i feel like the shadows i don t even bother for anymore than that i feel like the shadows i don t even bother for anymore than that what did you whisper in my ear what was the answer you wanted me to find out there s no lies the lies the lies the lies 4

i always had always chose to play with fire i never tell until now my heart s desire wade up to the line and reach up to the other side it s me i find it will never feel the same as we hold up our hearts tonight and it s me i find i open up i waste no time my time has come and it seems not what i know but what i do can take me higher wade up to the line and reach up to the other side it s me i find it will never feel the same as we hold up our hearts tonight and it s me i find one s journey one s learning take hunger get stronger climb higher get higher take in the sunlight one s journey is one s learning take hunger you get stronger climb higher get higher take in the sunlight one s journey one s learning take hunger get stronger you climb higher you get higher take in the sunlight wade up to the line and reach up to the other side and it s me i find you ll never feel the same as we hold up our hearts tonight and it s me i find it s me i find

went down to the river jordan where john baptized three well i woke the devil in hell said john ain t baptized me i said roll jordan roll roll jordan roll my soul ll rise in heaven lord for the year when jordan rolls well some say john was a baptist some say john was a jew but i say john was a preacher of god and my bible says so too i said roll jordan roll roll jordan roll my soul ll rise in heaven lord for the year when jordan rolls hallelujah roll jordan roll roll jordan roll my soul ll rise in heaven lord for the year when jordan rolls hallelujah roll jordan roll roll jordan roll my soul ll rise in heaven lord for the year when jordan rolls everybody sing roll jordan roll roll jordan roll my soul ll rise in heaven lord for the year when jordan rolls roll jordan roll roll jordan roll my soul ll rise in heaven lord for the year when jordan rolls hallelujah roll jordan roll roll jordan roll my soul ll rise in heaven lord for the year when jordan rolls1

you know the fire is running low can you feel the flame her fading glow you know we are slowing down i can hear your footsteps drowning up we re burning out we re burning down we re the ashes on the ground we re burning out we re burning down we ve fallen underground you are you singing our song but your heart is somewhere else i know we are we re trying to belong pick up the pieces left of us we re burning out we re burning down we re the ashes on the ground we re burning out we re burning down we ve fallen underground if you can see me running up to you you know i d been running in circles round you if you could turn the hours back in time you know i d been running in circles for you we re burning out we re burning down we re the ashes on the ground we re burning out we re burning down we ve fallen underground the light has fallen from the stars now we are sinking through the night out of sight we re falling underground pick up the pieces left of us if you can see me running up to you you know i d been running in circles round you if you could turn the hours back in time you know i d been running in circles for you we re burning out we re burning down we re the ashes on the ground we re burning out we re burning down we ve fallen underground we re burning out we re burning down we re the ashes on the ground we re burning out we re burning down we ve fallen underground you know the fire is running low

arms were rivers through sinuous hills woe winds wore shivers and longing for thrills woe veil the night wakeful stars blow dread astray dread astray veil the night wakeful stars blow dread astray dread astray shake the dawn aweless dare throw along youngest stare arms reclaim stars unnamed morning light reunites fallen flames a flawless frame through ember eyes over night hearts arise all the same a solace shame through veil the night veil the night wakeful stars reunite arms reclaim fallen flames

and a piece of the pictures bitten right out of the middle i m alone and thinner i feel is this a prayer anaesthetise me just til you return i feel the loss like a squandered opportunity to whisper you re all i ever needed shapes fall into place for once in your life you make a clean breakaway and did you know that everything you touch is blessed and all the richer for your love a better being and if i display just a fraction of the soul you showed in this world then i know i ll see you again love so much to give and too few to share it with wastes you away the dream it comes again and again you re here it s you i pull you close and hold you tight into the sky you go you go and i can t change it i can t change it1

you re so gracious you tip over you collide with all your pasts you tip over you collide

oh that song you re singing singing into me over everything i used to be oh that song that you re singing singing into me slow and sweet it carries me carries me carries me out to sea and swallows me into the deep and comfort me and comfort me oh that weight is lifting lifting off me it carries me out to sea and swallows me and swallows me and swallows me yeah into the deep and comfort me and comfort me in into the deep and comfort me and comfort me and comfort me breathe unto me breathe unto me breathe it into me breathe out into me breathe into me oh breathe out through through me why don t you breathe into me and breathe out through me1

wait i can hardly wait to look into your face when the world disappears into your eyes wait i can hardly wait to hear your sweet voice say you ve done well my good and faithful son breathe i can hardly breathe in anticipation waiting for the day to come when you will shine on me wait i can hardly wait to bow down at your feet kiss the scars that bore my sins away breathe i can hardly breathe in anticipation waiting for the day to come when you will shine on me shine on me shine on me shine on me shine on me shine on me shine on me wait i can hardly wait

sometimes in our lives we all have pain we all have sorrow but if we are wise we know that there s always tomorrow lean on me when you re not strong and i ll be your friend i ll help you carry on for it won t be long til i m gonna need somebody to lean on please swallow your pride if i have things you need to borrow for no one can fill those of your needs that you won t let show you just call on me brother when you need a hand we all need somebody to lean on i just might have a problem that you ll understand we all need somebody to lean on lean on me when you re not strong and i ll be your friend i ll help you to carry on for it won t be long til i m gonna need somebody to lean on you just call on me brother when you need a hand we all need somebody to lean on i just might have a problem that you ll understand we all need somebody to lean on and if there there is a load that you have to bear that you can t carry oh i m right up the road i ll share your load if you just call me oh call me when you need a friend when you need a hand oh call me call me oh call me

there is a mystic in the mountain high above the great salt lake hes dancin in the heaven far below his golden gates hes lookin at our cars below and laughin at our rock roll so i found a little woman thought that i could change her name she had the colour of the city and the fire of the country flame so i hid my body down below hoping that my skin won t show a mystic from the mountain and in the end what did you say we d find a promise from a pamphlet a crucifixion on your highway sign but i sold you for a cigarette does it make you want to love me less and if i dont believe what does that mean and when i die alone who will eat my soul in the cave of god while the angels watch theres a manic scream hallelujah babe i know i lost you the moment you could finally see the part of me i d hidden far below our leather seats if i could make you understand the empty that i tried to fill i d crucify my body leave the pieces at your mystics heels but i sold you for a cigarette hope you d sell me off for less and if we dont agree what does that leave and when you die alone i will eat your soul in the cave of god while the angels watch theres a manic scream hallelujah

does it start all at once or come as slow as can be it s not about you and me and never mind what it costs at least it s not make believe we can get it for free but to get love you have got to give love somehow i got your love was it meant to be your love is my drug i ve overdosed i m right where i m supposed to be yeah your love is fatal planning an overdose an overdose just like in the books the voices spoke unto me words as clear as can be they say no one can take it away nothing can come in between you can t steal something that s free yeah but to get love you have got to give love somehow i got your love was it meant to be your love is my drug i ve overdosed i m right where i m supposed to be yeah your love is fatal planning an overdose an overdose and in the end i found peace don t know why you would choose me and in the end i found peace my darling drug you kill me don t think we re meant to go it alone i could be wrong but i ll wait and see get caught up when you re singing along an overdose would come naturally it might sound mean but don t get me wrong if i m a slave i don t wanna be free i get fucked up when you sing along an overdose would come naturally your love is my drug i ve overdosed i m right where i m supposed to be yeah your love is fatal planning an overdose an overdose spoken when i really stopped to notice what i noticed is that no one stops to notice gets the focus what a great idea and didnt stop to write it on my phone i ran straight home unpacked the closet found my trumpet stole a bus and took my new friends to the mountain found a spot where everyone could see although no one was looking ripped the wet my lips and played my sad songs to the heavens i played until my lips bled still i could not feel a difference til i looked up and i noticed i had everyones attention now that i have your deliberation let me formulate a most confusing situation set to stimulate and satiate our saturated notions moving closer to the truth with no expulsions segregations as of now we are all a part of that machine they talked about dont you remember that band rage against the machine lets to what john lennon said about the war and what would happen if no soldiers took the field if one and one is two and two and two is a billion trillion zillion and the moons a screen projection socialism through the power of inflation if its all too much to handle let me tell you what i think what i believe and what i hope for what i fight for and have faith in and that is love love sweet love that is love love sweet love love love love if you think you already know all the answers you can listen seems the smartest when i know the most important questions and weve got to get it wrong along the way the thing is important must more than a little bit to understand what pain is until we truly understand have we a chance then to be free by free i mean devoid of pain we have sense of the guilt of shame the mercy of the love of man humanitys the truest name but first well have to face the truth and that is where the pain comes in lets start at the beginning start somewhere in our youth take everything that we learned and that we counted on as truth kill all the messengers and simply kick the barrel over picture a world without answers pictures in our minds opinion instead of only freedom from the truth there comes fire in our hearts metabolized into organized truly democratized and masses lengths and passes and together we stand like a brick wall we tower and no longer we grovel no longer we cower we never apologize why should we ever no one to apologize to but each other no sir mr president no sir to your war no sir big prime minister no not like before no thanks mr pope mr dictator no longer will we play in what you like to call games realize there are no peaceful choices no virtue in walking your tightrope of peace we want nothing to do with your brand new world order im sure as we walk and work out our own path well figure it out on our own like we do and then we have a we did it with love love love love sweet love love love love love sweet love love love love we did it with love love love love sweet love love love love love sweet love love love love love love love love love love love love love love love love love love love love love

when the world welcomes us in we re closer to heaven than we ll ever know they say this place has changed but strip away all of the technology and you will see that we all are hunters hunting for something that will make us okay here we lay alone in hospital beds tracing life in our heads but all that is left is that this was our entrance and now it s our exit as we find our way home all the blood and all the sweat that we invested to be loved follows us into our end where we begin to understand that we are made of love and all the beauty stemming from it we are made of love and every fracture caused by the lack of it you were a million years of work said god and his angels with needle and thread they kissed your head and said you re a good kid and you make us proud so just give your best and the rest will come and we ll see you soon all the blood and all the sweat that we invested to be loved follows us into our end where we begin to understand that maybe hollywood was right when the credits have rolled and the tears have dried the answers that we have been dying to find are all pieced together and somehow made perfectly mine we are made of love and all the beauty stemming from it we are made of love and every fracture caused by the lack of love1

all revolutions are impossible until they happen then they become inevitable it s not enough to kill the past be blind to history and all at once there s a black cloud coming made of gasoline i see that you have set the price made sure that nothing s free one way to move forward is to learn who s stopping me yeah this is the end this is the end calling for revolution yeah this is the end this is the end calling for revolution burn like a fire in the rain like a fire in the rain this is the end this is the end calling for revolution yeah we looked at the price tag and it s one we can t afford we were taught that progression means accumulating more it s not to protect ourselves so why are we at war and isn t it obvious we re adding up the score yeah this is the end this is the end calling for revolution yeah this is the end this is the end calling for revolution burn like a fire in the rain like a fire in the rain this is the end this is the end calling for revolution yeah i ll never turn my back on where i m from i ll never stop believing i ll always love my home but from that love i ve noticed who s been burned i ve noticed who s still bleeding it seems the fire has grown so from now on i pledge allegiance to a world that s so much different no one suffers everyone is free revolution starts with me revolution revolution calling for a revolution revolution revolution calling for yeah this is the end this is the end calling for revolution yeah this is the end this is the end yeah this is the end this is the end calling for revolution yeah this is the end this is the end calling for revolution burn like a fire in the rain like a fire in the rain this is the end this is the end calling for revolution yeah calling for revolution yeah calling for revolution one of the things that s happened is that this movement has acquired an air of inevitability

my drag it s a weight on my back i m lost in a stack without my drag my blues alone and confused oh i m spreadin the news about my drag i can go right along singin the songs that happiness brings if i stop for a while i can smile and be glad but that crazy feeling comes back oh my drag like a hound on my tracks i just fell through the cracks into my drag

my story is much too sad to be told but practically everything leaves me totally cold the only exception i know is the case when i m out on a quiet spree fighting vainly the old ennui and i suddenly turn and see your fabulous face i get no kick from champagne mere alcohol doesn t thrill me at all so tell me why should it be true that i get a kick out of you some they may go for cocaine i m sure that if i took even one sniff it would bore me terrifically too yet i get a kick out of you i get a kick every time i see you standing there before me i get a kick though it s clear to see you obviously do not adore me i get no kick in a plane flying too high with some gal in the sky is my idea of nothing to do yet i get a kick you give me a boot i get a kick out of you3

fly me to the moon let me play among the stars let me see what spring is like on a jupiter and mars in other words hold my hand in other words baby kiss me fill my heart with song and let me sing for ever more you are all i long for all i worship and adore in other words please be true in other words i love you fill my heart with song let me sing for ever more you are all i long for all i worship and adore in other words please be true in other words in other words i love you

realign all the stars above my head warning signs travel far i drink instead on my own oh how i ve known the battle scars and worn out beds gentle now a tender breeze blows whispers through a gran torino whistling another tired song engines hum and bitter dreams grow heart locked in a gran torino it beats a lonely rhythm all night long these streets are old they shine with the things i ve known and breaks through the trees their sparkling your world is nothing more than all the tiny things you ve left behind so tenderly your story is nothing more than what you see or what you ve done or will become standing strong do you belong in your skin just wondering gentle now a tender breeze blows whispers through a gran torino whistling another tired song engines hum and bitter dreams grow heart locked in a gran torino it beats a lonely rhythm all night long may i be so bold and stay i need someone to hold that shudders my skin their sparkling your world is nothing more than all the tiny things you ve left behind so realign all the stars above my head warning signs travel far i drink instead on my own oh how i ve known the battle scars and worn out beds gentle now a tender breeze blows whispers through a gran torino whistling another tired song engines hum and bitter dreams grow heart locked in a gran torino it beats a lonely rhythm all night long it beats a lonely rhythm all night long it beats a lonely rhythm all night long1

well i met him in minnesota he was dark and overcast with long grey hair and eyes that stared through me like i was glass i asked where are you going to he said i m the wind i m just blowing through he lit up a cigarette and began to talk said the doctors told me that my body won t hold me my lungs are turning black been a lucky strike s fool since i was at school and there ain t no turning back they can t tell me how long i ve got maybe months but maybe not so i m taking this bike and riding to new york cause i wanna see my grand daughter one last time wanna hold her close and feel her tiny heartbeat next to mine wanna see my son and the man he s become tell him i m sorry for the things i ve done and i d do it if i had to walk i m taking this bike and riding to new york through the forests of wisconsin that i knew as a boy past the sky line of chicago round the lakes of illinois i lay my head in a motel bed where my back is sore and my eyes turn red listen to the trucks roll past my door through the fields of ohio as the sunshine paints them gold i run just like a river runs rapid quick and cold and fly through pennsylvania and the jersey turnpike tolls and i won t stop till i get to new york cause i wanna see my grand son one last time wanna see his eyes sparkling and stare back into mine now my time is shorter i wanna see my daughter tell her i m sorry for the things i taught her and i d do it if i had to walk oh i m taking this bike and riding to new york and i d go up to the churchyard one last time lay flowers down for the woman who gave me the best years of my life and i d do it if i had to walk i d do it if i had to walk i m taking this bike and riding to new york 1