Sunday, July 17, 2016

My Lyrics To: Thought By Now

Photo by: J.R HILTON




I am currently rewriting some of my older lyrics and this is one of them.


THOUGHT BY NOW

WRITTEN BY: J.R HILTON 

JULY 2016


I STEPPED OUT INTO THE LIGHT
TO SEE IF I COULD MAKE THINGS RIGHT AGAIN
NO ONE NOTICED NO ONE CARED
JUST ANOTHER SOUL LAID BARE
THIS TIME IT'S ME THAT'S STANDING ON THE EDGE
THIS TIME I'M THE ONE THAT'S DOWN AND OUT
FULL OF DOUBT
ABOUT ALL THE THINGS I THOUGHT I UNDERSTOOD
STARTING OVERS NEVER EASY
I'VE BEEN THERE TIME AND TIME AGAIN
IT'S BECOMING SECOND NATURE
WALKING AWAY FROM THE WRECKAGE  
LOOK AT THE CARNAGE MY LIFE'S BECOME 
 THOUGHT BY NOW THINGS WOULD BE EASIER 
BUT IT'S GETTING HARDER EVERYDAY
I THROW MY HANDS UP IN THE AIR
I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY

THOUGHT I HAD IT ALL WORKED OUT
BUT FATE CONSPIRED WITH CHANGE AGAIN
AND LEFT ME OUT HERE IN THE COLD
MY HEART TELLS ME I'M ALL ON MY OWN
THE SEEDS OF FATE HAVE ALL BEEN SOWN
AND AN ILL WINDS BLOWING MY WAY 
NOT MUCH I CAN DO OR SAY
SOMETIMES LIFE'S NOT ALWAYS FAIR 
AND WHEN YOU FIND YOURSELF THERE
SOMETIMES IT HARD TO GET AWAY
GET BACK UP AND SHOW EVERYBODY
HOW YOU NEVER GIVE UP

KEEP ON GOING, KEEP ON HOPING
THERE'S BETTER THINGS AHEAD
I'M BETTER OFF TO THINK ABOUT THOSE THINGS INSTEAD 
LOOKING FOR A FOUR LEAF CLOVER
IT'S TIME THIS BAD LUCK WAS OVER
I LOOKED UP TO THE SKY AND SAID A LITTLE PRAYER
TO WHOEVER WAS LISTENING THERE
I NEEDED SOMEWHERE TO PIN MY HOPES
 










 

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