Straight Line-The Northern Pikes

[ti:Straight Line] [ar:The Northern Pikes] [al:Neptune] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Straight Line - The Northern Pikes [01:07.40]There is a straight line from the womb to the grave [01:12.86] [01:15.51]There is a roadmap from the B to the A [01:20.86] [01:23.15]Someone to respect is so very hard to find [01:29.21] [01:31.70]Along the highway I walk the straight line [01:39.94] [01:55.71]Flesh and blood and hope [01:57.80] [01:59.11]On the thin end of the rope [02:01.81] [02:03.49]Love and truth and muscle and bones [02:07.15] [02:07.75]On the shoulder throwing stones [02:11.21] [02:11.92]Now we're older and still old [02:15.34] [02:15.89]Winter still becomes so cold - so cold [02:22.97] [02:31.39]She stood beside me in a room [02:35.20]Where you do what you always wanted to [02:38.15] [02:39.13]We walked like lovers into the hole in the roof [02:47.82] [02:55.43]High wind blowin' on in [02:58.14] [02:59.20]We wait for the rain [03:02.03] [03:03.12]High day strummin' my highway [03:06.17] [03:07.14]On the wheels of a slow movin' train [03:10.44] [03:11.20]How long must I wait how many days [03:18.66] [03:19.57]How long will this take [03:22.59] [03:23.40]I'm in a hurry and I must be movin' on [03:26.67] [03:31.75]I've got a pistol in my pocket [03:34.84] [03:35.77]It's loaded and ready to shoot [03:38.63] [03:39.57]I've got a spoon full of these bullets [03:43.66]My God what a wonderful day [03:47.83]When your anger overwhelms you [03:51.85]And you just can't hold it back [03:55.14] [03:55.86]Hit hard - hit with feeling [03:59.64]Because we love because we love because we love [04:05.73] [04:10.91]Because we love because we love [04:16.85] [04:28.32]Woke up in a precious old town [04:30.49] [04:31.73]I was hungry and I prayed to God above [04:35.04] [04:35.73]I was handcuffed to my future [04:38.75] [04:39.58]I could see it clearer than the daylight [04:42.75] [04:43.54]Oh Los Angeles home of the lost and the vigorous [04:50.83] [04:51.47]Give me the strength I need [04:54.19] [04:55.37]Give me a hero's welcome [04:58.61] [04:59.31]Welcome back my son [05:02.13] [05:03.21]I know that things don't change here [05:06.75] [05:07.37]Hold me close now hold me close [05:11.01]I'll keep you safe safe and sorrowful [05:15.54] [05:32.01]Flesh and blood and hope [05:34.43] [05:35.57]On the thin end of the rope [05:38.12] [05:39.84]Sparrow choir sings a roadside hymn [05:44.09]Sends you smiling - out on a limb