my senses again And looked into my heart to find That I believe that one fine day all the children of Abraham Will lay down their swords forever in Jerusalem
regained my senses again and looked into my heart to find That I believe that one fine day all the children of Abraham Will lay down their swords forever in Jerusalem
regained my senses again And looked into my heart to find That I believe that one fine day all the children of Abraham Will lay down their swords forever in Jerusalem
Translation: Steve Earle. Jerusalem.
Look at ya Yeah, take a look in the mirror now tell me what you see Another satisfied customer in the front of the line for the American dream I remember
[Chorus:] Ashes to ashes, dust to dust Ashes to ashes, dust to dust A long time ago before the ice and the snow There were giants that walked this land
What if I told you it was done with mirrors What if I showed you it was all a lie Better be careful, someone might hear ya The walls have ears and the
(Steve Earle, Sheryl Corw) Take your red dress, leave the hanger Lose the sadness, use the anger You might need it 'fore you get there [Chorus:] Oh
When I'm walkin' these streets And I'm countin' my steps And I'm draggin' my feet 'Cause I ain't ready yet To start all over again 'Cause every time
I'm just an American boy raised on MTV And I've seen all those kids in the soda pop ads But none of 'em looked like me So I started lookin' around for
Way out yonder, where the wild wind blows There's a place there lonely fools can go Where if you hold your money, it'll burn your hand So you buy you
Tell me a story 'bout a fella with a crazy dream Everybody tells him that it won't amount to anything He fires the shot heard around the world He wins
In the blue of the evenin' when the sun is low There's a shadow that creeps across my cell block floor And it comes to remind me what I'm in here for
Dear Graciela, I'm writin' this letter Deep in the night and I'm all alone It's nearly breakin' my heart to tell you I'm so far away from home I know
