The Living Years (Words In Time Album Version)-Russ Lee

[ti:The Living Years (Words In Time Album Version)] [ar:Russ Lee] [al:Words In Time] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Living Years (Words In Time Album Version) - Russ Lee [00:10.65]Every generation [00:11.36] [00:15.22]Blames the one before [00:16.16] [00:20.06]And all of their frustrations [00:21.07] [00:24.57]Come beating on your door [00:25.85] [00:29.61]I know that I'm a prisoner [00:31.15] [00:31.86]To all my father held so dear [00:33.22] [00:34.46]I know that I'm a hostage [00:36.02] [00:36.91]To all his hopes and fears [00:38.29] [00:39.06]I just wish I could have told him [00:41.19] [00:41.93]In the living years [00:44.07] [00:49.54]Crumbled bits of paper [00:50.44] [00:53.98]Filled with imperfect thought [00:55.29] [00:59.12]Stilted conversations [01:01.08] [01:03.34]I'm afraid that's all we've got [01:05.68] [01:08.86]You say you just don't see it [01:10.37] [01:11.05]He says it's perfect sense [01:12.40] [01:13.39]You just can't get agreement [01:14.97] [01:16.18]In this present tense [01:17.34] [01:18.26]We all talk a different language [01:19.96] [01:21.08]Talking in defense [01:23.46] [01:27.54]Say it loud [01:28.57] [01:32.18]Say it clear [01:33.59] [01:37.52]You can listen as well as you hear [01:43.51] [01:47.34]It's too late [01:48.34] [01:54.09]When we die [01:55.11] [01:58.95]To admit we don't see eye to eye [02:03.24] [02:07.26]So we open up a quarrel [02:08.97] [02:12.20]Between the present and the past [02:13.72] [02:16.93]We only sacrifice the future [02:18.19] [02:21.52]It's the bitterness that lasts [02:23.75] [02:27.01]So don't yield to the fortunes [02:28.46] [02:29.58]You sometimes see as fate [02:30.80] [02:31.82]It may have new perspective [02:33.84] [02:34.60]On a different day [02:35.75] [02:36.80]And if you don't give up [02:38.30]And don't give it [02:38.96] [02:39.82]You just might be OK [02:41.47] [02:45.57]Say it loud [02:46.74] [02:50.45]Say it clear [02:51.72] [02:55.55]You can listen as well as you hear [03:01.63] [03:05.64]It's too late [03:06.54] [03:10.17]When we die [03:11.24] [03:15.03]To admit we don't see eye to eye [03:21.18] [03:26.63]I wasn't there that morning [03:27.66] [03:30.48]When my father passed away [03:32.06] [03:35.76]I didn't get to tell him [03:37.35] [03:40.10]All the things I had to say [03:42.35] [03:45.47]I think I caught his spirit [03:46.95] [03:48.23]Later that same year [03:49.21] [03:50.30]I'm sure I heard his echo [03:52.37]In my new born baby's tears [03:54.21] [03:55.21]I just wish I could have told him [03:57.62] [03:58.61]In the living years [04:00.49] [04:03.52]Come Say it loud [04:04.58] [04:08.81]Say it clear [04:11.08] [04:13.93]You can listen as well as you hear [04:19.93] [04:23.55]It's too late [04:24.82] [04:28.47]When we die [04:29.68] [04:33.39]To admit we don't see eye to eye [04:39.47] [04:43.15]Say it loud [04:44.28] [04:47.93]Say it clear [04:49.18] [04:52.85]You can listen as well as you hear [04:59.26] [05:02.95]It's too late [05:03.84] [05:07.54]When we die [05:08.74] [05:12.48]To admit we don't see eye to eye [05:18.64] [05:22.27]Say it loud [05:23.42] [05:27.21]Say it clear [05:28.47] [05:32.21]You can listen as well as you hear