(Pete St. John) low lie the fields of athenry where once we watched the small free birds fly, our love was on the wing, we had dreams and songs to sing
off feel you close when you're so far away a straw inside your vein as it sucks the life from you I watch it all come true When it happens like a million
and though I try to understand, I didn't know how can you say that I'm a fool when all I do is help well I guess I'm a fool but I know that I'm not you
abuse the friends that end up screwed just take one for the team, I hope you're happy It's hard to believe that once there was something there's something to be said for
done for me I'm bound (don't say another word) To see you on the outside where we can both be sane (you're speaking for yourself) I'm bleeding on the inside a
like someone else, it doesn't matter where you hide You wanna empty clips on everyone around and burn their fortress to the ground Socializing makes you
looking at a story 'bout violence, a word from a lawyer in his defense this time we got the jury by the throat I turn the television on to get away a
He doesn't know what's wrong It's been this way for much too long And nothing could be easier Than blaming this on her Kicking in the womb, she brings
never seem to quit always lying to myself, a shoe that seems to fit never is a long time and it feels like I'm a clock ticking like a time bomb, someday
denied so many times and so I'm told to sit back and ignore the truth, enjoy the ride Never took a hand with her to school take a guess then tell us
(T. Sly/C. Shiflett/M. Riddle/R. Koff) It's a Thursday morning, four a.m. and you wont let me go if tomorrow comes I guess I'll never know even in the
the late shift Mother drinks herself to sleep Brother's outside fielding With a match and gasoline They told her lies and gave her no hope for tomorrow
so many times and so I'm told to sit back and ignore the truth enjoy the ride Never took a hand with her to school take a guess then tell us who's the
for me i'm bound (don't say another word) To see you on the outside where we can both be sane (you're speaking for yourself) I'm bleeding on the inside a
the bus and though I try to understand, I didn't know How can you say that I'm a fool when all I do is help well I guess I'm a fool but I know that I'
off feel you close when you're so far away, a straw inside your vein as it sucks the life from you I watch it all come true When it happens like a million
the late shift, mother drinks herself to sleep brother's outside fiending with a match and gasoline They told her lies and gave her no hope for tomorrow
easy to abuse the friends that end up screwed just take one for the team, I hope you're happy It's hard to believe that once there was something there's something to be said for
