Closer to the Heart Lyrics

A certain measure of innocenceWilling to appear naiveA certain degree of imaginationA measure of make-believeA certain degree of surrenderTo the forces of light and heatA shot of s...Read Full Lyrics

If we burn our wingsFlying too close to the sunIf the moment of gloryIs over before it's begunIf the dream is wonThough everything is lostWe will pay the priceBut we will not count...Read Full Lyrics

In this one of many possible worldsAll for the best or some bizarre test?It is what it is and whateverTime is still the infinite jestThe arrow flies when you dreamThe hours tick aw...Read Full Lyrics

Driving away to the east, and into the pastHistory recedes in my rear-view mirrorCarried away on a wave of music down a desert roadMemory humming at the heart of a factory townAll ...Read Full Lyrics

There's no bread, let them eat cakeThere's no end to what they'll takeFlaunt the fruits of noble birthWash the salt into the earth But they're marching to Bastille DayThe guillotin...Read Full Lyrics

Nature has some new plagueTo run in our streetsHistory some new wrinkleWe are doomed to repeatFugitives at the bedroom doorLovers pause to find an open storeRain is burning on the ...Read Full Lyrics

There's no bread, let them eat cakeThere's no end to what they'll takeFlaunt the fruits of noble birthWash the salt into the earth But they're marching to Bastille DayThe guillotin...Read Full Lyrics

If we burn our wingsFlying too close to the sunIf the moment of gloryIs over before it's begunIf the dream is wonThough everything is lostWe will pay the priceBut we will not count...Read Full Lyrics

Half the world hatesWhat half the world does every dayHalf the world waitsWhile half gets on with it anyway Half the world livesHalf the world makesHalf the world givesWhile the ot...Read Full Lyrics

Why try? I know whyThe feeling inside me says it's time I was goneClear head, new life aheadIt's time I was king now, not just one more pawnFly by night, away from hereChange my li...Read Full Lyrics