Learned shyness from my mother Eccentricity from dad They weathered many winters Looking to find the promise land
Me, I'm flexible as cotton As polite as I am vague When it comes to conversation I always know just what to say
To put you at ease, let me put you at ease There is history you inherit by breathing
Learned to speak by watching giants Make explanations for the small Words fell like dying petals As we tried harder to grow tall
Now I'm caught in Sinai's fire And that can't be solved by speed In the still of unknown shadows I'm unfit to take the lead
But I can put you at ease, let me put you at ease There is history you inherit by hearing
I learned grace by watching birds fly Sat beside a wingless dove She was poetry in stillness Improvisation it is love
But I'm afraid of what is dear to me That's why I'm pushing you away Can't help but keep to what's familiar I hope to learn to love someday
Till then I'll put you at ease, let me put you at ease There is history you inherit by leavingTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.