The Very Thing-The Stars

[ti:The Very Thing] [ar:The Stars] [al:Nightsongs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Very Thing - The Stars (星星) [00:13.75]The bar closes early on the sabbath day [00:16.31]So me and my kid we hit the park to play [00:20.68]Then it starts to rain so we walked home again [00:25.54]He asked why he was born [00:27.67]I don't know what to say [00:29.87]I don't feel guilty and I don't feel sad [00:34.69]This mother f**king life is the best he's had [00:38.56]I said I've been there sonny and it ain't that bad [00:43.18]I took my hits from the shits back when I was a lad [00:48.73]So long ago and even though I tried [00:51.92]I couldn't make him see [00:54.16]The light that he had cast in front of me [00:58.72]And even though I cried [01:01.09]I couldn't make him be [01:03.46]The very thing I needed [01:10.32]His mother would make a scene when I come home late [01:13.76]She looks like she's dying and she's twenty eight [01:17.88]I never loved that whore [01:20.06]I never will no more [01:23.14]Except for a month back in 84 [01:27.74]The jammin was playing and my heart stood still [01:32.17]Gazing at her shadow on the windowsill [01:36.72]So long ago and even though I tried [01:40.34]I couldn't make her see [01:42.52]I wasn't quite the man she thought I'd be [01:47.08]And even though I cried [01:49.51]I couldn't make her be [01:51.76]The very thing I needed [01:56.32]And eve though I tried [01:58.76]I couldn't make her see [02:00.93]I wasn't quite the man she thought I'd be [02:05.31]And even though I cried [02:07.80]I couldn't make her be [02:10.23]The very thing I needed [02:17.10] [02:19.22]Could she be the very thing I needed [02:25.96]Could she be the very thing [02:32.88]Push yourself away from your one best friend [02:37.37]Who's gonna love you when you reach the end [02:50.67]Who will [02:55.22]Who will