Alonelymothergazingoutofherwindow
Staringatasonthatshejustcan'ttouch
Ifatanytimehe'sinajam
She'llbebyhisside
Buthedoesn'trealizehehurtshersomuch
Butalltheprayingjustain'thelping
Atall'causehecan'tseemtokeep
Hisselfoutoftrouble
Sohegoesoutandhemakeshismoney
Thebestwayheknowshow
Anotherbodylayingcoldinthegutter
Listentome
Chorus:
Don'tgochasingwaterfalls
Pleasesticktotheriversandthelakesthat
You'reusedto
Iknowthatyou'regonnahaveityourway
Ornothingatall
ButIthinkyou'removingtoofast
Littleprecioushasanaturalobsession
Fortemptationbuthejustcan'tsee
Shegiveshimlovingthathisbodycan'thandle
Butallhecansayisbabyit'sgoodtome
Onedayhegoesandtakesaglimpse
Inthemirror
Buthedoesn'trecognizehisownface
Hishealthisfadingandhedoesn'tknowwhy
3letterstookhimtohisfinalrestingplace
Y'alldon'thearme
Chorus
Iseenarainbowyesterday
Buttoomanystormshavecomeandgone
Leavin'atraceofnotoneGod-givenray
Isitbecausemylifeistenshadesofgrey
Iprayalltenfadeaway
SeldompraiseHimforthesunnydays
AndlikeHispromiseistrue
Onlymyfaithcanundo
ThemanychancesIblew
Tobringmylifetoanew
Clearblueandunconditionalskies
Havedriedthetearsfrommyeyes
Nomorelonelycries
Myonlybleedin'hope
Isforthefolkwhocan'tcope
Witsuchanendurin'pain
Thatitkeeps'eminthepourin'rain
Who'stoblame
Fortootin'caineinyourownvein
Whatashame
Youshootandaimforsomeoneelse'sbrain
Youclaimtheinsane
Andnamethisdayandtime
Forfallin'preytocrime
Isaythesystemgotyouvictimtoyourownmind
Dreamsarehopelessaspirations
Inhopesofcomin'true
Believeinyourself
Therestisuptomeandyou
Chorus