The strands in your eyes that color them wonderful Stop me and steal my breath Emeralds from mountains thrust towards the sky Never revealing their depth
I'm A hack driver in New York City I've got seven kids on the lower east side I'm not a strong man, I'm not very pretty But in rush hour hell you should
Whispered from my heart and soul to my unwilling eyes Lift my vision from the ground lift it to the sky Skies they used to be so ugly rain that stings
we see clearly Of tragedy's lessons not learned Sleeping through classes we'll make it up later There's still so much time left to go MISGUIDED ROSES
Do I fuel my hunger deprive my dreams Live my lonely worn out seam Stitches weary and the scars they leave I'm the only one deceived Please stand clear
I pull my boots off, throw my weapons on the floor Cry my eyes out, in my private little war Well it seems I've been a soldier Heaven knows I've been
Have you given up on passion living day to day You keep your dreams locked down inside Choking on a lifetime of never take a chance DON'T WAKE UP ONE