Red Wanting Blue

Red Ryder
You let your anchor downStill got a ways to goI see your gathering of moss on your rolling stoneDressing up pit stops to look like the end of the roadWhere have you gone, Red RyderWhere'd you goIt'd do you some good to forget the morning aftersAnd dare inspired laughter ringing in your earsYou're overdueDamn the things you've doneAnd out comes the sunReminding me you're still hereWhen you gonna hold yourself accountable, kidYou're throwing yourself to the lions againWhen you cuttin' loose the weight you're carrying'Cause you're sinking to the bottom with itWhen you gonna hold yourself accountable, kidYou're throwing yourself to the lions againWhen you cuttin' loose the weight you're carrying'Cause you're sinking to the bottom with itAnd hugging that stone won't make you roll, kidSome people get kicked around and sold as is'Cause we stomp our feet on the ones we later missSongtexteSo you better roll your rock now, boy, or you never will'Cause there's one last dance on the killing groundAnd, son, you're standing stillIt'd do you some good to forget the morning aftersAnd dare inspired laughter still ringing in your earsYou're overdueDamn the things you've doneAnd out comes the sunReminding me you're still hereWhen you gonna hold yourself accountable, kidYou're throwing yourself to the lions againWhen you cuttin' loose the weight you're carrying'Cause you're sinking to the bottom with itOh, when you gonna hold yourself accountable, kidYou're throwing yourself to the lions againWhen you cuttin' loose the weight you're carrying'Cause you're sinking to the bottom with itAnd hugging that stone won't make you rollYou can't curl up at night with itRegretting you're on your ownCome ride, Red Ryder, rideInto the sunset all aloneYou gotta let it goLet it goYou let your anchor downStill got a ways to goWhen you gonna hold yourself accountable, kidYou're throwing yourself to the lions againWhen you cuttin' loose the weight you're carrying'Cause you're sinking to the bottom with itOh, When you gonna hold yourself accountable, kidYou're throwing yourself to the lions againWhen you cuttin' loose the weight you're carrying'Cause you're sinking to the bottom with itAnd hugging that stone won't make you roll, kidHugging that stone won't make you roll, kid Aus Songtexte Mania