High Expectations-Alin Coen Band

[ti:High Expectations] [ar:Alin Coen Band] [al:We're Not the Ones We Thought We Were (Special Version)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]High Expectations - Alin Coen Band [00:00.90]Tell me what you're waiting for [00:02.38]You tended your garden you've planted [00:06.41]No ferns nor carnations [00:09.03]Just high expectations [00:11.25]Till they came to overgrow [00:13.00]All other intentions you mentioned [00:16.83]It's been a frustration [00:19.45]You're lost in stagnation [00:21.59]Nowhere to plant [00:23.31]The small seed in your hand [00:26.11]Though you know of its grace [00:30.73]If you want its growth go and give it space [00:41.32]In the seed there is a gorgeous plan [00:45.97] [00:46.55]Of a trunk of a crown and roots [00:51.84]It will grow for as long as it can [00:56.33] [00:56.96]Bearing blossom and bearing fruits [01:02.22] [01:08.82]Take another look around [01:10.42]An effort deciphering the nature [01:14.23]Of your expectations [01:16.75]Though you've lost your patience [01:19.08]Dig a spade into the ground [01:20.81]And tear out what's casting a shadow [01:24.78]On hopes and temptations [01:27.29]Your savaged plantations [01:29.45]You're holding a seed [01:31.10]That might grow to exceed [01:33.98]All the grace in the yard [01:38.80]If you give it space growth can finally start [01:48.61] [01:49.13]In the seed there is a gorgeous plan [01:53.79] [01:54.34]Of a trunk of a crown and roots [01:58.91] [01:59.56]It will grow for as long as it can [02:04.07] [02:04.71]Bearing blossom and bearing fruits [02:09.32] [02:09.98]Give the seed the protection it needs to thrive [02:20.37]Learn to love imperfection as a part of life [02:29.91] [02:37.43]Tell me what you're waiting for [02:39.01]You tended your garden you've planted [02:42.97]No ferns nor carnations [02:45.57]Just high expectations [02:47.89]Till they came to overgrow [02:49.47]All other intentions you mentioned [02:53.39]You'll wait for the right time [02:55.87]You'll wait all your lifetime