Victims of the fury Shadows in the dark Arrows found their mark You were all the rays of sunlight Shinin' gold to me Every color of the rainbow I was blessed by her decree You were every moment's magic Joy beyond compare

Rumours of glory Something is shining Like gold but better Above the dark town After the sun's gone down Two vapour trails cross the sky Catching the day's last slow goodbye Black skyline looks rich as velvet Smiles mixed with curses The crowd disperses

Whiskey's in the air, dog's on the burner Beer's ice cold, got a pretty little lady to hold Southern summer And that sun shining down like Daddy's silver dollar Gotta hop on the old dirt road to the days of gold Yeah, these are the days of gold Well it's

But we hold on, hold on Total waste of time 'Cause if the water dries up and the moon stops shining You know, I'll be savin' my love for you, for you 'Cause you're the best mistake I've ever made There's no pot of gold in the rainbows we chase You're,