The Only Light – C.W. McCall – letras

(Walt Meskell, Tim Martin)Just another Texas bus stopTexas never seems to endOn my seventh cup a’ coffeeWaitress, hit me once againGotta date in ColoradoWith the woman in my lifeI’ve seen enough of fairgroundsAn’ singin’ in the lights’Cause the only light I wanna seeIs the light that’s in the eyesOf the woman waitin’ up for me againYeah, the only light I wanna seeIs a candle in the windaAn’ the open door that she’ll be standin’ inDriver says, « It’s time, folks »So we straggle back on boardJust me, a nun, two cowboysAn’ a guy in back that snoredBeen twenty-seven hoursFull a’ anything but funAn’ over my right shoulderThere’s an early-mornin’ sunBut the only light I wanna seeIs the light that’s in the eyesOf a woman waitin’ up for me againYeah, the only light I wanna seeIs a candle in the windaAn’ the open door that she’ll be standin’ inGoin’ on forty hoursAn’ I’ve been too long aloneBut it’s only just a walk, nowUp the hill and then I’m homeI’ve seen too many bus stopsAn’ I’ve sung my share a’ songsBut the spotlight only mattersWhen it’s shinin’ in my home’Cause the only light I wanna seeIs a light that’s in the eyesOf a woman waitin’ up for me againYeah, the only light I wanna seeIs a candle in the windaAn’ the open door that she’ll be standin’ in[Fade out]Yeah, the only light I wanna seeIs the light that’s in the eyesOf a woman waitin’ up for me againYeah, the only light I wanna seeIs a candle in the windaAn’ the open door that she’ll be standin’ in’Cause the only light I wanna seeIs the light that’s in the eyesOf the woman waitin’ up for me againYeah, the only light I wanna see…