Son Volt

Streets That Time Walks
The beliefs from the status-quo picture Drop down like from a drip dispenser Leaving too many paths that lead to a one-way talk with only the darkness Sun breaks on a buffer-zone madness Fleeing ghosts for all the reasons With apathetic eyes to the future Complacent to the last broken pieces No conspiracy to deny you or push you astray You've withstood the streets that time walks Treading on a hallowed gone heyday Your grievance is wrapped in just simple surviving Points raised Points abandoned The big dream is hollowed Hereafters have not been chosen The flame will find the oxygen Stopgap measures down Just take it for another spin Walked into a field of vision Coldhearted steps of perception The closer to the rise Is distance stood to fall Homesick along with a hometown stay Pack it up or pack it in The promise of days gone past is a foregone situation Aus Songtexte Mania