Verse
N.C.
A song is a dream that keeps going on when it's over
N.C.
A man hears a song in the soft speaking voice of his lover
N.C.
A hero goes on when the others believe it's all over
N.C.
A sister is strong when she fights for the cause of her brother
Verse
A Dm A
A crow with a broken wing stands at the side of the highway
A Dm A
A traveller finds a place to sleep at the end of a long day
D Bm A
I speak through a telephone. You can't decipher what I say.
D Dm A
We'll meet in Decatur. I'll tell you I love you in five days.
Verse
A E A
A human is something that rises and falls over time dear
A E A
Your breathing slows down and you sleep in the fluorescent light dear
D Bm A
We're passing through town and there isn't a soul we can trust here
D Dm A
We don't use our real names. We struggle. We do what we must here
E D A
Drive with me into the Great Unknown
E D Dm/F
I think we are on our own. I think we're really on our own
Verse
A E A
A song is a dream that keeps going on when it's over
A E A
A man hears a song in the soft speaking voice of his lover
D Bm A
A hero goes on when the others believe it's all over
D Bm A
A sister is strong when she fights for the cause of her brother