[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:44.77]In my early years I hid my tears [00:51.40]And passed my days alone [00:58.00]Adrift on an ocean of loneliness [01:04.02]My dreams like nets were thrown [01:10.14]To catch the love that I'd heard of [01:16.66]In books and films and songs [01:22.13]Now there's a world of illusion and fantasy [01:28.92]In the place where the real world belongs [01:35.16]Still I look for the beauty in songs [01:41.80]To fill my head and lead me on [01:48.38]Though my dreams have come up torn and empty [01:53.98]As many times as love has come and gone [02:00.51]To those gentle ones my memory runs [02:07.35]To the laughter we shared at the meals [02:14.48]I filled their kitchens and living rooms [02:19.94]With my schemes and my broken wheels [02:25.84]It was never clear how far or near [02:32.60]The gates to my citadel lay [02:38.56]They were cutting from stone some dreams of their own [02:44.97]But they listened to mine anyway [02:51.11]I'm not sure what I'm trying to say [02:57.04]It could be I've lost my way [03:04.90]Though I keep a watch over the distance [03:09.31]Heaven's no closer than it was yesterday [03:15.09]And the angels are older [03:23.03]They know not to wait up for the sun [03:27.41]They look over my shoulder [03:32.45]At the maps and the drawings of the journey I've begun [04:32.72]Now the distance leads me farther on [04:38.50]Though the reasons I once had are gone [04:44.58]I keep thinking I'll find what I'm looking for [04:50.56]In the sand beneath the dawn [04:55.61]But the angels are older [05:03.43]They can see that the sun's setting fast [05:07.76]They look over my shoulder [05:12.66]At the vision of paradise contained in the light of the past [05:20.25]And they lay down behind me [05:26.58]To sleep beside the road 'til the morning has come [05:32.53]Where they know they will find me [05:37.58]With my maps and my faith in the distance [05:42.13]Moving farther on