I walked out on the levee to watch the river and feel the rain To see if there was something I could find I wouldn't be here now but I sort of missed
Well my old friend, is this how you cry for freedom? When you walk alone out in the cold, you walk alone Into the night, looking for light, longing for
Walking the line between pleasure and pain Biding my time between loss and gain I've run out of roads, I've traveled them all Down at the border by the
You move the wind, you move the water You move the wild in all that's free You move the child, you move the mountain You move the song inside of me
With a backpack full of yesterdays On a freeway full of smoke and haze Where the power lines and fault lines double cross I left our yellow porch light
Everybody's saying it's just about time But it's partly about space The rest is all about not dividing things up And leaving every last little piece
My mind can't rest, I await the day I turn and toss the night away I hear my heart crawl through my veins There's no relief from loves own chains Chorus
Sowing on the mountain, reaping in the valley Sowing on the mountain, reaping in the valley Sowing on the mountain, reaping in the valley You gotta reap
There's the sky, here's the earth This is the road for all it's worth It's a ribbon, it's a river, it's a wave It's an arrow and it's a snake It's asleep
There's never been a story told That no one would believe Like there's never been a hand to hold That no one would receive Chorus There's never been
I don't need no rearview mirror to show me where I've been I don't need the game to tell me what it takes to win I don't need no key to let me in I can
Standing at a crossroad in the rain I been here before, I can't complain Must be something in the book of revelation Keeps on messing with my destination
Every night you and I catch a wandering eye We stand out like trees in cotton rows It ain't a look, it ain't a style we might throw down after a while