They paved paradise And put up a parking lot With a pink hotel, a boutique And a swinging hot spot Don’t it always seem to go That you don’t know what you’ve got Till it’s gone They paved paradise And put up a parking lot They took all the trees And put ’em in a
Come on, it’s me you’re talking to There’s something going on inside of you Don’t have to say it, but i wish you would ’cause it would be much easier You always hide behind yourself You walk a lonely road with no one’s help I hate to break the news You’re headed for a fall
I feel the sun, it’s returned again To chase the cold far away I’m not alone to fight the world i’m in You gave me hope for better days I was searching for a friend like no other I never thought you’d come my way Everything i give to you I’ll love you so Everything
Your broken dreams, your crazy schemes They always let you down The things we chase, a hopeless race You’re breathless on the ground From soaring heights to crashing dives A peace yet to be found But you could spend a lifetime running You could spend a lifetime running And do you feel the fire when
I may never be the one that gets a second glance I may never be the one they call the prettiest But that’s alright with me And maybe i don’t follow every crazy passion Spend all my time trying to get a good reaction But that’s ok with me This world is like a trampoline
Late at night Trying to find some sleep But i can’t close my eyes Feel the need for change On the inside I need something It’s a perfect road That leads me straight to you I know it I feel it in the waves of love Unspoken In a love i don’t deserve The only
Stoplights, breakdown, we cry, last try Worlds collide, time to decide Where you want to go in this great big world Where you want to go in this great big world Stuck here too long in this sad song Lost in a street, everyone has Vanished and you’re all alone But you don’t know where
The skies don’t seem to be as dark as usual The stars seem brighter than they’ve been before And deep within i feel my soul is stirring As though my hope has been restored The shepherds say they’ve heard the voice of angels Confirming rumors spread across the land That a child protected well from
I’m laying it all out on the table, I’m telling you again what i’ve already told you before: My love is not a soon forgotten fable; My heart is not a box with a lock in a five and dime store. So there’s no need to question me and my feelings. Oh, wondering if i
I lift my eyes to behold your beauty And i can feel your heavenly pull You meet my eyes, with your love enfold me To rest upon, the gaze of my soul In front of me is the figure i long for And i will turn to see no one else But i’m consumed by
What we do here is just the beginning New life is starting at every ending We are a part of the story unfolding This is the weight of the world we are holding This could be our day This could be our day Clearly it’s time to make a change Or i could keep sitting
I’ll sing this song just as long as I’m breathing And I’m feeling good, I’m feeling right Come sing a song a song of freedom Sing every morning and into the night You’ve got to tell everyone in the land Come on, come on Tell every girl, boy, woman, and man Rejoice, rejoice That God’s