Milk Carton Kids (The)
The Ash & Clay
the swing sets are empty like dirt turned the dark of the nightthe center of this town it used to whirl in the glow of twilightit might look like God's away with all the trouble these dayswe'll come home before the girls are grownwe're coming home tonightwhat, oh, have we done to run this country into such a sightstolen from our brothers like we couldn't find a fair enough fightyou wait on promise you will saywon't forsake the ash and claylet's come home before the girls are grownlet's come home to fighti know we want whats best for us—i know it has to come at a pricei also know the trouble that you find when you stop being niceyou look around you one daywhat you once knew didn't staylet's come home before the girls are grownlet's come home tonighthave you ever asked a man to take your place at the head of the table?you could shed away your shame if in the end you found you simply weren't ableyou might find out you could stayon the ash and on the claycome on home before the girls are growncome on home tonightcome on home before the girls are growncome on home to fight
From Letras Mania