It used to seem to me That my life ran on too fast And I had to take it slowly Just to make the good parts last But when you're born to run It's so hard
Think about it, there must be higher love Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above Without it, life is wasted time Look inside your heart, I'll
Keep on talking all you want Well you don't waste a minute of time Who cares, who knows what's true Coffee and tears the whole night through Burning
Help me Angel Plant my feet a little higher Help me Angel I've been too close to the fire Help me Angel Make my dream a little brighter Help me Angel
High above the heat of a summer New York street An out-of-work musician plays a solo saxophone He's a preacher and a teacher And he stands up all alone
The story goes, the truth is no one knows A stranger came, a man who lost his name At night he tells his tale, prison, women, wail The took him in, he
I can't believe she's goin' I said please show me What selfish seeds I plant along the way Black harvest today The empty bed she left me Cold on one
Stand up in a clear blue morning Until you see what can be Alone in a cold day dawning Are you still free? Can you be? When some cold tomorrow finds
While there is time let's go out and feel everything If you hold me I will let you into my dreams For time is a river rolling into nowhere We must live
She bathes me in sweetness, I cannot reveal For sharing dreams I need my woman This humble expression meagerly dressed My eyes so mean, it has no meaning
So wild, standing there With her hands in her hair I can't help remember Just where she touched me There's still no face here in her place So cool, she