Night time prime time Feet after feet mile after mile The sky is on fire burning black gold Eyes of the west turn to east Driven by greed and an urge to destroy Merciless killing your own Slave to the power a slave to the gold Ruthlessly ruling the east

Even if the sky was falling down Even if the sky was falling, I'm not falling down I stand tall through it all, I've risked too much to just give up now I'm pushing on through Sure as the tide rolls in at night I'll still be here at the of days screaming

And a trip to the moon It was the needle and the spoon Thirty days, lord and thirty nights I'm comin' home on an airplane flight Mama waitin' at the ticket line Tell me son why do you stand there cryin' Took me away, took me away I've been feelin' so

Will you miss me when I'm gone? Place the pennies on my eyes I'll sleep with the stars tonight (I am the storm that never leaves) (I bring the weather with me) We are all stars in the sky We all shimmer then decay So I wonder did I burn out, make a mark

In the distant cry! Never again! This is my symphony My time is afford on the sky That inner voice, was in front the boy All the memories go bye Darkness in back from me I find, my vision on the way The stars when, will shine against some day!

'Cause we only have one conversation a week Look at the sky tonight, all of the stars have a reason Wait right here I'll be back in the mornin' I know that I'm not that important to you But to me, girl, you're so much more than gorgeous So much more than

Playin' in a travelin' band I want to move Well, I'm flyin' 'cross the land, tryin' to get a hand Seven thirty seven comin' out of the sky Won't you take me down to Memphis on a midnight ride Well I'm flyin' 'cross the land tryin' to get a hand Take me

I'll write your name Across the sky And take away the stars 'Cause you light up the night You as high as the moon When you're here with me That's why I'm gonna write your name For the world to see Another old name on the porch with the bottle

We're walking in the air I'm holding very tight I'm riding in the midnight blue I'm finding I can fly so high above with you We're floating in the moonlit sky The people far below are sleeping as we fly Far across the world The villages go by like trees

I'll use that star to write I love you A thousand times across the sky One thing isn't very clear, my love Should the teacher stand so near, my love? Graduation's almost here, my love Did you say I've got a lot to learn? Well, don't think, I'm tryin' not