You Rise And Meet The Day-Dar Williams

[ti:You Rise And Meet The Day] [ar:Dar Williams] [al:My Better Self] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]You Rise And Meet The Day - Dar Williams [00:03.28]We could pretend that we're walking on [00:06.97]Petals and light [00:08.57] [00:09.32]Golden light [00:11.58] [00:13.69]Flaunting our love [00:15.25]Like a dance step mastered [00:18.57]Turning from left to right [00:21.69] [00:24.04]But after all the colored lights are gone [00:27.03] [00:29.35]Time will leave the ashes and the dawn [00:32.55]You rise and meet the day [00:35.95] [00:36.84]I'm watching you go [00:38.87]It's like spying on hope [00:41.30]Ever onward with more to burn [00:45.22] [00:47.62]Giving your hands and your heart [00:50.37]To the weave of the world [00:53.13]Though it fights each turn [00:55.80] [00:57.97]But you do not give up so easily [01:00.39] [01:03.19]That's how I know [01:04.23]You won't surrender me [01:06.51]You rise and meet the day [01:09.82] [01:10.76]It's all I need [01:12.35]It's all I need to know [01:13.84] [01:14.89]It's all I need to know [01:17.02] [01:22.45]And I love you all the time [01:24.25] [01:26.63]I had always feared that some [01:29.11]Gloomy ingratitude would seize me [01:32.73] [01:34.35]But you have held the dream [01:35.89]Like every morning finds [01:38.05] [01:39.59]A way to hang the sun up in the sky [01:42.69] [01:43.33]And now I think I have it too [01:45.38] [01:48.25]The greatest part I learned from you [01:50.86]You rise and meet the day [01:54.16] [02:13.52]And I can see kids [02:15.15]Maybe yours [02:16.68]Maybe not [02:17.78]Oh [02:19.16]I can hear what they'll say [02:22.13] [02:24.06]Laughing at pictures [02:25.89]With the old fashioned hats [02:28.23]And the clothes [02:29.55]That we're wearing today [02:33.21] [02:34.43]And they will know [02:35.31]The true and humble power [02:37.17] [02:39.64]Of love that made it [02:40.88]Through the darkest hour [02:42.59]You rise and meet the day [02:46.45] [02:47.48]It's all I need [02:48.65]It's all I need to know [02:50.21] [02:51.27]It's all I need to know