Someone Above Me Tonight-Charlie Fink

[ti:Someone Above Me Tonight] [ar:Charlie Fink] [al:Cover My Tracks] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Someone Above Me Tonight - Charlie Fink [00:04.02]It's three in the moring [00:05.44] [00:06.38]The barman is leaving [00:07.58] [00:08.64]Someone I met while drinking this evening [00:12.01] [00:12.91]I gave him my number in ink on a coaster [00:16.58] [00:17.20]He was solemn and ugly he'd served as a soldier [00:20.70] [00:21.64]I asked if he'd seen anyone close to him die [00:26.57] [00:30.37]He said his best friend has been shot in the chest but survived [00:34.84] [00:39.16]He said that he prayed as he knelt by his side [00:42.86] [00:43.60]And God must have listened and spared him his life [00:47.39] [00:48.00]He asked if I prayed and I told him I tried [00:52.26]But I got the answer machine [00:54.85] [00:57.24]Half of me joking [00:58.31] [00:59.23]Half of me hoping [01:00.57] [01:01.35]Everything he said was right [01:03.61] [01:05.43]One way or another [01:06.81] [01:07.84]A God or a lover [01:09.27] [01:09.77]I need someone above me tonight [01:12.27] [01:13.53]I surrender oh Lord I surrender oh Lord [01:27.82] [01:31.56]In my hand there's a stone [01:33.55] [01:34.19]I found in the foam [01:35.47] [01:36.34]While walking the beaches of jura alone [01:39.70] [01:40.65]Where I swear thet I saw you down on the shore [01:44.25] [01:45.21]Eying the ocean like a commodore [01:47.88] [01:49.44]So I ran and I ran and I ran [01:52.12] [01:52.81]To the spot where you stood [01:54.14] [01:58.31]And when you weren't there [01:59.72] [02:00.38]I felt the despair [02:01.49] [02:02.70]Of knowing I'd lost you for good [02:04.99] [02:06.65]So I cried and I cried and I fell to the ground [02:10.56] [02:11.35]At the height of misery that's when I found [02:15.07] [02:15.81]One beautiful stone the sea had lay down [02:19.57] [02:20.34]The color of your sky blue eyes [02:22.70] [02:24.63]So am I just longly or was this some holy [02:28.26] [02:29.28]Offer to show me the light [02:31.32] [02:33.35]One way or another [02:34.56] [02:35.55]A good or a lover [02:36.85] [02:37.46]I need someone above me tonight [02:39.90] [02:41.38]I surrender oh Lord I surrender oh Lord [02:55.66] [02:59.77]I was holding a stone [03:01.24] [03:01.95]While we made love [03:03.12] [03:04.26]Pressing so tightly that I drew blood [03:07.64] [03:08.75]And like an offering to the Lord above [03:11.82] [03:13.11]I let it drip in the bed [03:15.27] [03:17.60]Into the perfume and sweat [03:19.70] [03:20.69]I surrender oh Lord I surrender oh Lord