Heaven Bound And Glory Be-Kevin Devine

[ti:Heaven Bound And Glory Be] [ar:Kevin Devine] [al:Put Your Ghost To Rest] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Heaven Bound And Glory Be - Kevin Devine [00:11.21]A reporter in a jailroom whispering her source to a dying bulb [00:19.34] [00:22.46]While the prince is in a fable peaceful in his cradle [00:28.65]Convinced of the impossible [00:31.95] [00:33.63]All those wicked words I used to build my wild Western truth [00:43.30] [00:44.77]I was just following the rules yeah I did what I had to do [00:54.46] [00:55.71]So now it's later than it needs to be [01:00.27] [01:01.45]And in the dulcet tones of dream [01:05.96] [01:07.96]The prince atop his chariot [01:10.60] [01:11.16]Heaven bound and glory be [01:14.96] [01:19.46]A mother in a market chases after children that she barely knows [01:27.84] [01:30.96]While the father on the barstool dropped off by his carpool [01:36.90]Is playing a familiar role [01:40.83] [01:42.14]I used to be a conquering king [01:46.20] [01:47.52]I watched the slow stars shoot and swing [01:52.23] [01:53.47]When I'd wake the world would sing [01:57.98] [01:59.29]But now I can't hear anything [02:03.26] [02:04.75]So now its later than it needs to be [02:09.20] [02:10.75]And while his stranger family sleeps [02:14.69] [02:17.23]The king looks for his castle [02:20.61]Heaven bound and glory be [02:24.16] [02:27.15]There's a myth we must've made [02:33.04] [02:33.92]One we're spreading every day [02:38.82] [02:39.69]In every dying dream we grieve [02:44.50] [02:45.37]The humming hole we fight and feed [02:50.18] [02:51.36]It's the loving lives we long for [02:54.86]Heaven bound and glory be [02:59.09] [03:03.85]A man in a hotel room tangled to his teeth by the telephone [03:11.98] [03:15.35]He's waiting on a woman wondering what she's doing [03:21.57]And pacing so his pulse won't slow [03:24.91] [03:26.53]He drums his legs and pulls his hair he carves her dimples in the air [03:35.87] [03:38.00]The raging world has spooked him scared [03:42.97] [03:43.53]And he don't want her lost out there [03:48.29] [03:49.55]So now it's later than it needs to be [03:54.24] [03:55.37]And though his aching eyes want sleep [04:00.26] [04:01.32]Against all rationality [04:06.01] [04:06.96]Against everything he believes [04:11.77] [04:13.60]He prays for her protection [04:16.12] [04:16.75]Heaven bound and glory be [04:20.65] [04:25.29]He prays for her protection [04:28.20]Heaven bound and glory be oh oh [04:35.56] [04:36.68]I pray for your protection [04:39.34] [04:40.03]Heaven bound and glory be