Mountain Goats, The

Never Quite Free
It's so good to learn that right outside your windowThere's only friendly fields and open roadsAnd you'll sleep better when you think you've stepped back from the brinkAnd found some peace inside yourself; lay down your heavy loadIt gets alrightto dream at nightBelieve in solid skies and slate blue earth belowBut when you see him, you'll knowIt's okay to find the faith to saunter forwardThere's no fear of shadows spreading where you standAnd you'll breathe easier just knowing that the worst is all behind youAnd the waves that tossed the raft all night have set you on dry landIt gets okayto praise the dayBelieve in sheltering skies and stable earth beneathBut hear his breath come through his teethWalk thy faithTell no one what you've seenIt's so good to learn that from right here the view goes on foreverAnd you'll never want for comfort, and you'll never be aloneSee the sunset turning red, let all be quiet in your headSongtexteAnd look about, all the stars are coming out They shine like steel swordsWish me well where I goBut when you see me, you'll know Aus Songtexte Mania