Lonely we fall
To face the uncertainty of it all
We’re swimming in the dark
And I see that you’re frowning
At the shadows in the air
But I want to sit and love
The darkness that is the
Chorus:
{So close your eyes
And fall asleep
Let your conscience feel the light
That resides in you so deep
I realize the walls
Are crumbling to the ground
And I don’t need your heavy eyes
Staring me down}
Spring time’s not coming
There’s no laughter in the breeze
And I can see the terror that comes with life
Shaking in my knees
But can’t you taste that sweetness
In the cold bitter night
Things may be changing
But I think that they’ll be all right
:Chorus:
credits
from Owl Faces,
released October 7, 2015
Vocals - Minda Lacy
Guitar - Minda Lacy
Bass - Matt Fearon
Drums - Scott Anderson
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