The Weight-Ari Hest

[ti:The Weight] [ar:Ari Hest] [al:Twelve Mondays] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Weight - Ari Hest [00:02.01] [00:10.35]I'm going down to the riverbank this morning [00:14.23]Way before the family is awake [00:18.23]Gonna lay me down at the foot of the water [00:21.98]And spill out all my troubles for everyone's sake [00:26.10] [00:29.60]You can't have love when you never can surrender [00:32.98]I've been spreading around my anger like a plague [00:37.29]I've sailed this far with my boat on fire [00:41.23]Fighting flames each day too stubborn to expire [00:47.48] [00:49.67]I will soak my soul [00:52.48]Let the river take control [00:54.35]Let the river take control [00:56.35]I know it's not too late [01:00.17]To let go the weight [01:03.60]To let go the weight [01:06.60] [01:13.54]The sun will rise and shine on me this morning [01:17.19]It will seep its way into my heart [01:21.26]And untie all the knots [01:22.95]That have hardened me through the years [01:25.14]And I'll embrace wisdom that sun will impart [01:29.26] [01:30.70]And with this heat burning inside me [01:33.87]I will warm all of the people that I love [01:37.50]In their darkest of hours and weakest of minds [01:42.18]I'll light up their nights with every star I can find [01:47.43] [01:50.62]I will soak my soul [01:53.50]Let the river take control [01:55.50]Let the river take control [01:58.01]I know it's not too late [02:01.31]To let go the weight [02:03.56]To let go the weight