Middle East (The)
Blood
older brother, restless soul, lie downlie for a while with your ear against the earthand you'll hear your sister sleep talkingsay "your hair is long but not long enough to reachhome to mebut your beardsomeday might be"and she'll wake up in a cold sweat on the floornext to a family portrait drawn when you were fourand beside a jar of two cent coins that are no good no moreshe'll lay it asideolder father, weary soul, you'll driveback to the home you made on the mountainsidewith that ugly, terrible thingthose papers for divorceand a lonely ringa lonely ringsit on your porchand pluck your stringsand you'll find somebody you can blameand you'll follow the creek that runs out into the seaand you'll find the peace of the Lord.Letras de cancionesgrandfather, gentle soul, you'll flyover your life once more before you diesince our grandma passed awayyou've waited for forever and a dayjust to dieand someday soonyou will dieit was the only woman you ever lovedthat got burnt by the sun too often when she was youngand the cancer spread and it ran into her body and her bloodand there's nothing you can do about it now
From Letras Mania