Ava was the morning, now she's gone She's reborn like Sarah Vaughan In the sanctuary she has found Birds surround her sweet sound And Ava flies in paradise Today my bird flew away Gone to find her big blue jay Starlight before she took flight I sung a

So she can't be really gone So much of her remains Her book is lying on the bed The two of hearts to mark her page Her hat is hanging by the door The one she bought in Mexico It blocked the wind, it stopped the rain She'd never leave that one The shoes

He's gone country, look at them boots He's gone country, back to his roots He's gone country, a new kind of suit He's gone country, here he comes He's gone country She's been playing in a room on the strip for ten years in Vegas Every night she looks in

Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today She is sorry to be delayed But last evening down in Lover's Lane she strays When she woke up and found that her dream of love was gone She ran to the man who had led her so far astray And from under her

The power touches me, The power drives me crazy You know it's real It's stronger than anybody Any man has ever made It won't take long to understand Just how lucky I am The king is crying from his throne He had a queen but now she's gone

Hey you've got to hide your love away ! Here I stand with head in hand I turn my face to the wall If she's gone I can't go on Feeling two foot small Everywhere people stare Each and every day I can hear them laugh at me And I hear them say

She likes to give me honey when I'm down She carries all the lines down in her palms She moves like a golden serpent all day long Moves like a golden serpent all day long She lights the candle when the day is gone If I ever was a king y'know she was the

Time's a wastin' now And I ain't got no more time to play Everything is changin' now Pretty soon it's all gone away Can we make the changes now You know there's no other way Now's the time, the time is now It's not the why, it's just the how Have you

We are too far gone Of all these yesterdays I feel the rage And it burns the pages We were, never meant to make it this far Life feels like it's all in vain Practicing for death alone I'm covered fast In the falling ashes

Please take me home Too late, it's gone I bet you're sad This is the best time we ever had She's unstoppable, unpredictable I'm so jaded, calculated wrong Be strong when things fall apart Honest, this breaks my heart Oh no, it happened again