Innocence

Five years old she’s got her mamas eyes Ribbons in her hair an angel in disguise She spreads her wings wishing she could fly And defines to me the true meaning of life. And through her eyes this world makes sense And beneath her smile lies only innocence Her mama taught her two wrongs don’t make a right As war surrounds us her tears beg me not to fight Catch my breath, dry my eyes, and begin to walk away
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True Love

They tell you believe in love at first sight In times like now I wish they were right They tell you true love is worth the fight But where are they on these lonely nights Lying here with a paper and a pen Finding the words where I love you begins Searching now for the answers why True love’s always so hard to find. They tell you love will conquer all But are they there to break your fall They
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The Guy on the Side

Its nights like tonight that showed me you’re real I gave you my heart and you allowed me to feel We talked all we could as time slipped away It’s time for you to go, I begged you to stay If we were a puzzle then the pieces fit right My tears felt so warm when I told you goodnight. So here I stand, just the guy on the side Quietly watching as time passes by Coming and going they
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Breaking Down

How long have we been waiting, for time to fall in place? What is it that keeps us fighting, we are running out of space Staring into darkness, nothing left to render I close my eyes forever, I bow my head, surrender Its times like this that break me down Leave me crawling along the ground Searching for answers and seeking the truth Unknowing the questions that harness the proof Falling now I lose my step It’s hard to breathe
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