Never will the cold taste of libation Touch these lips I am done drinking I can't hide from my woes I have to turn and face them Naked, unaided By chemical cocktail romance I have waltzed my last dance
So farewell dearest friend and enemy I no longer like what you do to me Whiskey, I will miss thee Wine will miss this kiss Beer begone from here
I guess this is the end of this Alcohol is terrible But only because of all this hurt I am holding inside
So as I put down the bottle I pick up my cross I must endure For the lost
I miss all my loved ones and am sorry for being such a dumb drunk *** indian I vow, somehow To be a better man again
We were born without time Nameless in the arms Of a mother, a father, and God When the world would wait for us A thousand years in the crush Of our eyes, fearless, and awed So quietly, we'd fade into sleep With nothing on our mind(s) Hoo, hoo, hoo.. And then we longed to be loved In the rush, we become Some things we thought we'd never be We were surprised by how hard Left wary and scarred From the nights spent feeling incomplete And all those evenings swearing at the sky Wishing for more time All the promises we broke when we tried Just wastin' all our time
Hoo, hoo..
We grow old all at once And it comes like a punch In the gut, in the back, in the face When it seems someone's lied And our parents have died Then we hold onto each other in their place And I feel the water risin' around us Maybe that's okay Yeah, I feel the world changin' all at once I guess it'll be okay
Hoo, hoo, hoo..
And we all had one hope There was someone lookin' down To return our bodies to each other And the ground