John & Mary

The Gift of Life
Beginning in the time of summerTiny songbirds soar the skyA ray of sunlight at the garden's endWe've been alive alone forever(Hey...)We've been alive alone, it's true(Hey...)We've been alive alone, so tell meThat tears will find a way of dryingAnd nothing comes to those who waitTime is watching from the shadows(Hey...)We've been alive alone forever(Hey...)We've been alive alone, it's true(Hey...)We've been alive alone, so tell meWalk by a parish orphan's homeSee what it's like to be aloneOh, we've been alive alone forever(Hey...)SongtexteWe've been alive alone, it's true(Hey...)We've been alive alone, so tell meI sat til dawn in the blinding snowI found my way and I turned back homeFar and away the toil and strifeA ray of hope, the gift of lifeI saw a rocking horse ablazeAnd chose to treasure my waning days(Ooh, hey...)'Cause we've been alive alone, so tell me... Aus Songtexte Mania