Bible Belt-Dry the River

[ti:Bible Belt] [ar:Dry the River] [al:Shallow Bed] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Bible Belt - Dry the River [00:17.64]'Lo and behold your mother is drinking again [00:29.49] [00:32.69]This might be the coldest winter since records began [00:44.06] [00:46.60]You were alone and steady with wintry calm [00:56.06] [01:01.81]Leading the children softly across the fold [01:10.40] [01:33.15]In the morning you march your sisters like soldiers to school [01:47.30]'Cause lo and behold your father has drunk quite a few [01:58.14] [02:00.20]You were alone and steady with wintry calm [02:09.96] [02:14.37]Somewhere inside the fire of your youth went dark [02:24.34] [02:28.54]But you swear blind there is no weight in the water pail [02:38.84] [02:42.95]And you say 'my love you take the cards that you're dealt' [02:54.79] [02:56.87]There's no guiding light arcing a line to Bethlehem [03:07.50] [03:11.78]And when it's dark outside you light the fire yourself [03:23.44] [03:26.14]Darling when the ice caps melt [03:29.40]When the devils in the bible belt [03:32.41]Don't you cower in your bed [03:38.82] [03:39.76]I'll be at the five-four-five [03:40.82] [03:42.70]You can meet me at the railway line [03:46.15]Don't look so staid [03:51.61] [03:56.26]'Cause we've been through worse than this before we could talk [04:01.83] [04:09.37]And the trick of it is don't be afraid anymore [04:16.78] [04:20.77]Oh the trick of it is don't be afraid anymore