The Pilgrim, Chapter 33 (Album Version)-Kris Kristofferson

[ti:The Pilgrim - Chapter 33] [ar:Kris Kristofferson] [al:Original Album Classics] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Pilgrim - Chapter 33 - Kris Kristofferson [00:03.03] [00:34.36]See him wasted on the sidewalk in his jacket and his jeans [00:39.76]Wearin' yesterday's misfortunes like a smile [00:46.37]Once he had a future full of money love and dreams [00:51.69]Which he spent like they was goin' outta style [00:57.57]And he keeps right on a-changin' for the better or the worse [01:03.68]Searchin' for a shrine he's never found [01:08.82]Never knowin' if believin' is a blessin' or a curse [01:14.93]Or if the goin' up was worth the comin' down [01:20.29]He's a poet and he's a picker he's a prophet and he's a pusher [01:26.49]He's a pilgrim and a preacher and a problem when he's stoned [01:31.90]He's a walkin' contradiction partly truth and partly fiction [01:38.03]Takin' every wrong direction on his lonely way back home [01:47.85]He has tasted good and evil in your bedrooms and your bars [01:53.74]And he's traded in tomorrow for today [02:00.07]Runnin' from his devils Lord and reachin' for the stars [02:05.92]And losin' all he's loved along the way [02:10.98]But if this world keeps right on turnin' for the better or the worse [02:16.81]And all he ever gets is older and around [02:22.68]From the rockin' of the cradle to the rollin' of the hearse [02:29.15]The goin' up was worth the comin' down [02:34.01]He's a poet and he's a picker he's a prophet he's a pusher [02:40.17]He's a pilgrim and a preacher and a problem when he's stoned [02:45.43]He's a walkin' contradiction partly truth and partly fiction [02:51.70]Takin' every wrong direction on his lonely way back home [02:59.52]There's a lotta wrong directions on that lonely way back home