Drifting beyond all time Drawn to the beckoning light Of the dark eternal night Out of a churning sky Trapped in a hellish dream Spinning past worlds unseen And frightfully vanishing Into the dark eternal night No one dared to

It's just whiskey under the bridge Ain't no big deal I've been burned, I've been cheated But this old heart's still beating All those nights of drinking Finally got me thinking Heartache is just a waste of time There's not a heart that ain't been broken

It's enough for this wide-eyed wanderer It is where we are And can you feel the love tonight (tonight)? It's enough to make kings and vagabonds There's a calm surrender to the rush of day When the heat of a rolling wind can be turned away An enchanted

If I don't get to the border then I'll write. I gotta get that southbound train tonight, In the heat of the day many miles away When the sun is beating down upon the main street I'll be waiting here at the station, I gotta move down the line. They'll be

Cold beer on a Friday night A pair of jeans that fit just right And the radio up Well I've seen the sunrise See the love in my woman's eyes Feel the touch of a precious child And know a mother's love You know I like my chicken fried Well I was raised up

Knock 'em dead, kid (Knock 'em dead!) In the heat of the night You went and blackened my eyes Well now I'm back And I'm coming your way

It's just whiskey under the bridge Ain't no big deal I've been burned, I've been cheated But this old heart's still beating All those nights of drinking Finally got me thinking Heartache is just a waste of time There's not a heart that ain't been broken

It's just whiskey under the bridge Ain't no big deal I've been burned, I've been cheated But this old heart's still beating All those nights of drinking Finally got me thinking Heartache is just a waste of time There's not a heart that ain't been broken

I'm learning all about my life By looking through her eyes She never really had a chance On that fateful moonlit night Sacrificed without a fight A victim of a circumstance Now that I've become aware And I've exposed this tragedy A sadness grows inside

I just can't help myself I'm feeling like I'm going out of my head Trying to break free Today I am searching for it Subconscious strange sensation Unconscious relaxation What a pleasant nightmare And I can't wait to get there again Every time I close my