Saturday, October 11, 2008

Like a Bird
















I have been wrong.
I have been wrong.
I have been weak.
I have been weak.
I have fallen.
I have fallen.
And I have been selfish,
So selfish.
So selfish.

The naivete pulls me away.
The naivete pulls me away.
But like a bird,
I may fly away.
But like a bird
I may fly away.
Fly away.

I have been anger.
I have been anger.
I have been ugly.
I have been ugly.
I have sinned.
I have sinned.
I have been righteous,
Self righteous.
Self righteous.

The naivete pulls me away.
The naivete pulls me away.
But like a bird,
I may fly away.
But like a bird
I may fly away.
Fly away.
Fly away.
Fly away.
Fly away.
Fly away. (Repeat as background)

I have been anger,
I have been hopeless,
I have sought thunder,
I have homeless,
I have been flawed,
I will be flawed,
I will be flawed,
I will be flawed,

Like a bird,
I may fly away.
Give me strength,
To match the pace.
Take me home,
Take me from this place.


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