They called me the idiot My hands were on fire Blood flowed from my fingers every time I pressed the wires Exiled to the attic, out of harm's way I hit that bow and arrow till I hit the hay
I got a suitcase full of energy I'm following the wind, old enough to know better young enough to join in Lived opposite a graveyard, you could hear the hookers cry: "You never paid me last week - so you ain't gettin' nothin' tonight!"
It's been a long time It's been a long time Hangin' out in Lynn's Cafe 1959 We ran the streets together and we never had a dime It's been a long time, it's been a long long long long time
Still life never moved me or the friends that I chose They was always up to something, as the saying goes The road to good intentions was starting to fray And then I met a lunatic who showed me the way
It's been a long time It's been a long time Well 'no' is not an option when your ass is on the line I didn't need no lawyer, I was desperate to sign It's been a long time, it's been a long long long long time
Be careful what you wish for Dreams can come true I was used to failure This was something new We tripped the light fandango till we ran out of steam And then one by one we fell off the end of a dream
It's been a long time, it's been a long time, You take a chance on destiny You never know what you'll find Fortune and misfortune are forever entwined, It's been a long time - it's been a long long long long time
It's been a long time, it's been a long time, You've been going your way I've been going mine I wasn't born in the USA but I'm that way inclined, It's been a long time It's been a long long long long long long long long time, Oo if you're ever in the vicinity Drop me a line It's been a long time It's been a long long long long...Teksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.