Lightning-Eric Church

[ti:Lightning] [ar:Eric Church] [al:Sinners Like Me] [by:] [offset:0] [00:03.48]Lightning [00:03.67] [00:32.31]These four walls of Farnworth [00:37.68]Are closin' in on me [00:42.54]My final meal's over [00:47.79]They're gonna set me free [00:51.86]I can feel the fire's a burnin' [00:56.99]As the devil guards my door [01:01.75]I hit my knees in search of Jesus [01:07.67]On a cold jailhouse floor [01:10.73] [01:14.16]Lord now I'm singin': [01:19.65]"Get me out of here" [01:25.64]I see the preacher's eyes [01:27.88]As my daughter cries [01:30.69]When they strap me in this chair [01:34.69]Lord I hope she forgives me [01:41.65]For livin' my life this way [01:47.57]Tonight I ride the lightning [01:51.62]To my final judgment day [01:55.42] [02:01.41]Every life owes a death [02:05.91]That's what the Bible says [02:11.15]I owe mine to this state [02:15.63]For shootin' that boy to death [02:22.18]A liquor store attendant [02:25.42]He was reachin' for his gun [02:30.63]Now his Momma sits there smilin' [02:36.26]As the boss yells "Roll on one [02:39.26] [02:43.47]And now I'm singin' [02:48.41]"Get me out of here" [02:54.15]I see the preacher's eyes [02:56.71]As my daughter cries [02:59.51]And they strap me in this chair [03:03.64]I hope she forgives me [03:09.81]For leavin' her this way [03:15.62]Tonight I ride the lightning [03:20.43]To my final restin' place [03:25.36] [03:27.12]A hungry blue eyed baby cryin' [03:30.80]Made me rob that store [03:37.23]An' as that boy lay there dyin' [03:41.10]I dropped my pistol on the floor [03:46.21]Yeah I'd take it all back but there's nothin' I can do [03:51.63]They've covered my face [03:54.44]An' the order's gone through [03:57.58]As the boss yells "Roll on two" [04:00.20] [04:04.35]Now I'm flyin' [04:09.22]Up an' out of here [04:15.62]I close my eyes an' slowly rise [04:21.05]Let my body leave this chair [04:24.59]Lord I hope you forgive me [04:30.77]For livin' my life this way [04:36.63]Yeah tonight I ride the lightning [04:41.13]To my final restin' place [04:45.87] [04:50.41]These four walls of Farnworth [04:55.97]Are closin' in on me