Earth to Calm (Live at Shepherd's Bush Empire 2009)-Scott Matthews

[ti:Earth to Calm (Live at Shepherd's Bush Empire 2009)] [ar:Scott Matthews] [al:Live in London] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.29]Earth to Calm (Live at Shepherd's Bush Empire 2009) - Scott Matthews [00:03.01]Written by：Scott Matthews [00:03.98] [00:46.17]This velvet lined silver box [00:50.45]Rests with me around the clock [00:54.13]Through coloured glass a piercing dawn [00:58.08]Through broken glass [01:00.08]I watch the night fall [01:03.47] [01:10.47]Conflict looms in a blood red sky [01:13.58] [01:14.19]A child cries seeking mother's eyes [01:17.87]Just a fleeting sound of silence please [01:22.14]The day must end praying on your knees [01:28.42] [01:42.00]Tired of waiting for the earth to calm [01:45.70]We huddle together and pray for no harm [01:49.80]The flickering light signals the alarm [01:53.36] [01:57.88]Oh please don't let it be me [02:03.46] [02:05.71]Oh please don't let it be me [02:11.97] [02:29.69]Trying hard to stay awake [02:33.08]I'm running fast trying to make the last gate [02:37.23]But and behold here I stand [02:41.59]Out of time with my head in my hands [02:47.81] [02:53.22]The sweat runs down my desperate face [02:56.36] [02:57.07]I'm stumbling on my old rotten legs [03:01.07]The heavy winds build strong their walls [03:04.93] [03:05.45]Push me back no joy at all [03:10.35] [03:24.69]Tired of waiting for the earth to calm [03:28.20]We huddle together and pray for no harm [03:32.23]The flickering light signals the alarm [03:37.97] [03:39.89]Oh please don't let it be me [03:47.26] [03:48.89]Oh please don't let it be me