Album: Bombazine
We both read the paper
We both know that it's wrong
But the news makes one of helpless
and one of us bold.
We've had our ears to the floor for years.
I know the signs of fright.
One of us fills with regret
the other will fight.
I would if I could look into her eyes and show
exactly where I'm getting it from.
The marks I've made like wounds
are my successes on the earth
I turn and she turns with me
I love but she won't hear me
how can that be?
She says, You amaze me
How did you get so strong?
- As if I am older and wiser
and she's just old.
I would if I could look into her eyes and show
exactly where I'm getting it from.
I would if I could .....
I would if I could