Mary Anne and Wanda were the best of friends All through their high school days Both members of the 4H club, both active in the FFA After graduation Mary Anne went out lookin' for a bright new world Wanda looked all around this town and all she found was

You know that sanity is not as it was meant to be And now that misery has taken a new stand Life is a misery, don't know how it's come to be Death, the epitome of all of our days In the past we had no choice to hear or to be the voice Close your eyes and

Don't you hear my call though you're many years away Don't you hear me calling you In the land that our grandchildren knew In the year of '39 assembled here the volunteers In the days when lands were few Here the ship sailed out into the blue and sunny

I wish I never knew I wake up screaming It's all because of you So real these voices in my head Scared and Lonely You won't be scared You won't be scared and lonely You won't be scared you won't be lonely At night I hear it creeping

Oehohohoh oooohh Ashes, ashes All the ashes of our days are ether and wood I don't live anymore I don't live here anymore I don't live there anymore Fell asleep on the hardwood floor 3 o'clock in the afternoon I awoke to a pale blue sky

And maybe one day I'll be wiser 'Cause maybe one day I'll be further from here Put all of my faith in tomorrow Dark days keep me up all night One day (one day) Only thing I know, it's gonna be Only thing I know, it's gonna be alright Only thing I know

I'm not afraid of the dark That's just the dark side of me I've got a human heart Are you afraid of the dark? Some days I close my eyes and fade away (and I fade away) Some nights all the colors turn to gray Just like the dark side of me The dark (the

Rise up to the shining Live long live now Don't be blind by fools again Fools again There's a man who sees all there is to see What the future holds for all As the days grow dark with the grim and final warning Beware of the ones with invisible friends

You left me here like a chalk outline On the sidewalk waiting for the rain to wash away, wash away You keep coming back to the scene of the crime But the dead can't speak and there's nothing left to say anyway All you left behind is a chalk outline I've

And American honey Blowin' in the wind Callin' out my name like a long lost friend Oh I miss those days as the years go by There's a wild, wild whisper Oh nothing's sweeter than summertime She grew up on a side of the road Where the church bells ring and