How can he sleep at night? He must not know— He must think I’m doing well That it’s well with my soul. But does he know? Does he know the countless hours Of sleep I’ve been deprived of? Having to struggle under the covers, With my eyes sown shut— Just to wait for sleep to find me, Sometimes hours and hours later? All the time retracing memories and nightmares, Like a bad cd, repeating an awful clip. Does he know the meals I’ve missed? With an aching stomach, longing to be fed, But as soon as it’s in my sight, My stomach closes off and my throat shuts. Does he know the gallons of tears that have left my eyes, Within the last month and a half? Does he know how many tubs I could have filled With my anguish? How can he sleep at night, If he knows that he has ruined my life- After telling me of the respect he had for us? How can he live with himself, Knowing that because of his impulse, A “friend” who shared his stage— Has experienced the most excruciating pain E...
Pink hair and a backwards hat And that freakin awesome beard The gages and sleeve That's who I like to be :) Sometimes I close my eyes And I see myself on stage I'm hammering the snare It's so loud you're scared With my best friend beside me He's singing what he believes I couldn't feel better And as my hair gets redder And my clothes get whiter I feel it pulling tighter That's my life That feels like my life I wanna show the world whats right
It's always coming up The plans that I have made I could have made it up But I said my band could play What if it doesn't happen The concert that I had promised What if it doesn't happen Would the music have been missed? And we're up on stage for the first time This is the next stage of my life We're playing tonight On a stage that's all lit up With people in front of us And the crowd is singing We're playing tonight And no we won't dare to shut up This is our moment to shine And show what we're bringing Listen It's always coming up The trouble that I've made I prayed and lifted up And asked, do you want me to play The venue left my sight And I almost gave up hope The venue was given that night And the lights began to glow And we're up on stage For the first time This is the next stage of my life We're playing tonight On a stage that's all lit up With people in front of us And the crowd is si...
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