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Joan Baez
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Recently it all came back to me
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Somebody promised us roses
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We slid by for awhile on dreams
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But today I see what's only a memory
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Of a decade ago that vanished from sight
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With the speed of a shooting star
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Leaving you, leaving me, where we are...
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Well, you could say we sailed on stormy seas
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Or you could say that we failed
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Like seven out of ten in our neighborhood
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But I prefer remembering the way we were
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When we both thought the other had hung the moon
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'Cause all too soon came the troubled times
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And the broken rhymes so hard to define 'til recently
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Oh, I could have tried for a thousand years
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Through the long and winding night
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Could have cried another million tears
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It would never come out right
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And recently the product of all our years
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Dressed in a navy blue blazer
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Headed for a first class school in the east
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And I'd like to say he's hardly a failure now
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And neither are you on the second time around
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With a wife and a family
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And the roses that lately arrived in the new baby's eyes
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So recently
Joan Baez - Diamonds and Rust (With Lyri...
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