My folks own the land round here And our big old house now for some fifty odd years We'd all seen a few rough days But I never dreamed I'd watch it all
Should I go north? No Should I go south? No Should I go west? No Should I go east? Yeah I know where my love is My love is east of Eden Ohh, east of
Some men get up every morning And put on a pre-pressed suit And in some stately office Behind a desk they pay their dues Some men make an honest buck
I was minding my business like a good girl should A little too careful for my own good It was just like living life in the dark, yeah Till something jumped
Stand up and take it, it's all I can do Am I the worse for trying, neither useless nor improved With my heart wide open, sometimes I feel so small I've
You can trip smug smiling in your worn-out shoes Cast away the rhythm of eternity's fugue Grapple with the tongue of hope till it abandons you But you
Steaks are getting cold on the table I've got the TV on to "That's Incredible" In the yellow oven is hot apple pie So why isn't he home on time? He's
Scarred, scourged, tattered Vessels frayed and frail The shield of faith is battered But it will not lie down To let defeat prevail Pounding with a vengeance
You are the light in my dark world You are the fire that will always burn You are the light, you are the light You are the light in my dark world Oh
This world is not my home, I'm just a passing through My treasures are laid up somewhere beyond the blue The angels beckon me from heaven's open door
Well alright, you gave it all up for a dream Fate proved unkind, to lock the door and leave no key You're unsure, well baby I'm scared too When the world
's as precious as silence What was bound in my soul Has now burst beyond control I can't contain it anymore Your love drowns lonely cold With the satisfying
I wish you never even loved me It makes it so hard to live without love Now I know you're often thinking of me Sometimes I feel you so close by that it
I received a letter, like so many others Mama said, "How's life in the city? My your sister's grown And you just missed those awful Dixie storms Thank
Look at all the happy people See their faces change As you walk into the room Hundreds of years In the eyes of strangers Make the back of your neck burn
That's in his eyes The sentence, will be carried out in stride No name, like a shadow on a moonies night Real game, He'll be there to uphold Justice,
the radio, and I see Your face [Chorus:] What's a lonley love song? Something sad, but true... yaaa Words and melodies that keep reminding me of you What's a lonely
The sentence, will be carried out in stride Repeat Bridge Pre-Chorus No name, like a shadow on a moonies night Real game, He'll be there to uphold Justice
