If we make each other happy then we just can't lose I don't mean to be decadent, I might sound like a hedonist But the simplest way I can put it you
There is a woman in Somalia Scraping for pearls by the roadside There is a force stronger than nature Keeps her will alive That is how she lives her
half-breed rides again In these hands, I've held the broken dream In my soul, I'm howling at the moon Testimony, testimony Declare yourself - I will testify Testimony, testimony
See I can kinda recall little ways back Small tryin' to bawl always been black And my hair I tried it all, I even went flat Had a gumdee curly top and
I got the call today, I didn't wanna hear But I knew that it would come An old true friend of ours was talkin' on the phone She said you found someone
I say I love you, you say that's kind You don't wanna get too close You loved me crazy, I lost my mind Listen You're everything I've never wanted And
These eyes never saw you leavin' This heart is in need of some healing These arms are letting you go And our life is the greatest story never told How
Life is a journey, Not a destination, There are no mistakes, Just chances we?ve taken Lay down your regrets cause all we have is now Wake up in the
There are places in Havana That remind me of Savanna Parts of West Virginia That might as well be Kenya Parts of New York City Parts of Mississippi,
I told him my biggest secret And he told me four He smiled at me and said That makes me love you more And then he made me laugh And I knew it was a sign
Interlude Grains I am grateful that you never cease to amaze me the way you love me From the flicker of an eyelash to the furthest star From the pyramids
Yeah, yeah, I wish there was a video game To teach you your ancestors name I wish there was a phone number Like 1 800 Save Your Brother I'm thankful
Oh, God grant me the serenity To accept the things that I cannot change The courage to change the things that I can The wisdom to know the difference
Too much hypocrisy in this old southern town for me Way back in 1619 began this tragic story Thrown into slaveries den, the crime was the color of skin
In the face of the unexpected You never know what's gonna happen tomorrow When I wanna live I wanna live, I wanna live Yeah, yeah, yeah, oh I wanna live
Intro: Grains I?m grateful that you created me from the same grains from the same things I?m grateful that you never cease to amaze me the way you love
I'm having a private party Ain't nobody here but Me and my angels and my guitar singin' Baby, look how far we've come here I'm having a private party
Highest expression of love Is to give without expecting The highest expression of love Is to except without exceptions, yeah I have so much to learn