Archives de l’auteur : zmaped

ouldn’t ask for a better day, two by twoTo the ring to the right point of viewEach retreat to the corner that’s definied by youTo the ring to the right point of…Chorus:Lonely ReignShe is the Boxer, she knowswhen and where to strikeHe is the Boxer, he knows,no peaceful sleep tonightCaught the downfall of Pete andLire la suite « The Boxer – Carbon Leaf – letras »

I see you’ve found a box of my things -Infantries, tanks and smoldering airplane wings.These old pictures are cool. Tell me some storiesWas it like the old war movies?Sit down son. Let me fill you inWhere to begin? Let’s start with the endThis black and white photo don’t capture the skinFrom the flash of aLire la suite « The War Was In Color – Carbon Leaf – letras »

You are too nice for your own good some people say.You should just speak your mind and you could have your way.Well, I wish I could,And perhaps I should.If I fumble the words,If I’m speechless in your sight -Would you help me write?When the words don’t describe?When it feels so right so real.Oh, well… thisLire la suite « This Is How I Feel – Carbon Leaf – letras »

« This Is My Song! »My name is Luck, this is my songI happened by while you were gone, well…I apologize that I could not stayBut I hope good things swing your wayI know they will… here’s your horseshoeSo best of luck to youFor the stable running braveFrom the cradle to the graveThis is my day, thisLire la suite « This Is My Song – Carbon Leaf – letras »

Started out the same to Day Dreamsafloat the Mothering SkyPeering out, miming hope with my faceFloat me high, hot air balloonTo high, high to touchHold it in (with old bookends)Well this hunting ground…Well it’s all in the mindTell her to speak to my soulLeft the words of old behindIn a book yellowingThey won’t calm theLire la suite « To My Soul – Carbon Leaf – letras »

In a classroom somewhere aloneLooking at the window sceneTune out the tutor in meSun is going down through the line of treesI day dreamAnd in my head I walk alongAll the paths we have been onThere is a chance to bridge the lineBetween two points ruptured in timeYou lived your life like nothing else matteredAndLire la suite « Torn To Tattered – Carbon Leaf – letras »

Today I strike out on my ownThe dog is dead. The kids have grownI fell asleep in my writing chairI drempt I’d found my childhood stareTo family dinner Christmas nightWe’d cross the river shipyard lightsBefore the heartbreak and unknownToday I strike out on my ownChorus:Hi-diddely-o, didn’t ya know?You fade once you glowDidn’t ya know, child?AfterLire la suite « Toy Soldiers – Carbon Leaf – letras »

Don’t get mad at nothin'(Anything) that passes byDon’t yank from the skyYou make up too many voicesToo many scenario’s imaginari-OH!Dreary loadShould keep on going…writing…ridingToo long for sitting…muscle atrophyLook at me, I’m damning my transmissionWe scramble for position,Jockey for transmissionJust make it up (got to go!)Makin’ up for lost timeDrive To RevealReinvent the wheelStill making upLire la suite « Traffic – Carbon Leaf – letras »

I need to feel redeemed.I’m going sideways down,An ever-winding road…With an ever unbinding load,Of a one-track mind,Of a love that’s lost somehow,Of a flashing sign,I’m under the wire now.Under the wire,I’m a train down the line.Nothing left to lose or gain,But distance over time.Under the wire,Over all that we’ve been through.Tell me what to doLire la suite « Under The Wire – Carbon Leaf – letras »

Church bells, and I follow the soundFootsteps on an unfamiliar groundTombstones led toAn old mission service on a hillsideIf it was up to meThis is where it should beI have watched you live (watch and go away)Come to my handsFeel the air drift through my fingersSmashed my arm to stoneLike a well for water I’mLire la suite « Unknown Bride – Carbon Leaf – letras »