The Keeper-Asche & Spencer

[ti:The Keeper] [ar:Asche & Spencer] [al:Machine Gun Preacher] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Keeper - Asche & Spencer [00:10.71]I come from far away [00:13.40]My boots don't know this ground [00:16.06]But they know it's real [00:19.55] [00:21.19]It doesn't take too long [00:23.77]For this road become [00:26.65]A battle field [00:30.66] [00:32.11]And before I let [00:33.91]One more fire go out [00:37.28]Understand that I won't [00:39.26]Give one inch of ground [00:42.39]From beneath [00:43.63] [00:44.38]Yours and my feet [00:46.82]Whatever the price [00:49.71]Happens to be [00:51.94]I may not be keeper [00:55.07]Of the flame [00:57.81] [00:58.94]But I am keeper [01:07.36] [01:16.18]Beauty and truth collide [01:18.71]Where love meets genocide [01:21.34]Where laughter meets fear [01:25.28] [01:26.31]Confusion all around [01:28.80]And as I try to feed [01:30.49]These mouths [01:31.77]That have never known singing [01:36.08] [01:37.04]And before I let [01:39.27]One more tear hit the ground [01:42.41]I will be the one [01:44.46]Standing between you and the sound [01:47.88]Of the rounds [01:49.51]Echoing out [01:52.38]Out of the dark [01:54.77]The smoke and the spark [01:57.50]Aimed at the heart [01:59.90]Of the flame [02:04.56]I am keeper [02:10.81] [02:15.92]I cannot see the light [02:18.66]At the end of the tunnel tonight [02:21.84]My eyes are weary [02:26.57]And before I let [02:28.77]One more life get erased [02:31.97]From the ashes I will rise [02:34.99]For you and the ghosts [02:37.57]Of the names [02:38.93]The faces and frames [02:41.61]The love and the pain [02:44.01]For you I remain [02:46.63]Though I'm not worthy of [02:48.89] [02:49.42]Being keeper [02:51.38]Of the flame [02:58.06]I am keeper [03:07.93] [03:08.59]I am keeper