Living Proof-Bruce Springsteen

[00:08.002]Well now on a summer night in a dusky room [00:15.944]Come a little piece of the Lord's undying light [00:20.552]Crying like he swallowed the fiery moon [00:26.665]In his mother's arms it was all the beauty I could take [00:33.008]Like the missing words to some prayer that I could never make [00:42.042]In a world so hard and dirty so fouled and confused [00:50.158]Searching for a little bit of God's mercy [00:54.453]I found living proof [01:11.055]I put my heart and soul I put 'em high upon a shelf [01:19.987]Right next to the faith the faith that I'd lost in myself [01:27.966]I went down into the desert city [01:32.010]Just tryin' so hard to shed my skin [01:36.677]I crawled deep into some kind of darkness [01:40.339]Lookin' to burn out every trace of who I'd been [01:44.912]You do some sad sad things baby [01:49.202]When it's you you're tryin' to lose [01:53.561]You do some sad and hurtful things [01:57.644]I've seen living proof [02:14.874]You shot through my anger and rage [02:18.706]To show me my prison was just an open cage [02:24.656]There were no keys no guards [02:26.667]Just one frightened man and some old shadows for bars [02:48.311]Well now all that's sure on the boulevard [02:52.720]Is that life is just a house of cards [02:57.327]As fragile as each and every breath [03:01.761]Of this boy sleepin' in our bed [03:06.186]Tonight let's lie beneath the eaves [03:10.218]Just a close band of happy thieves [03:13.953]And when that train comes we'll get on board [03:17.706]And steal what we can from the treasures treasures of the Lord [03:22.970]It's been a long long drought baby [03:27.701]Tonight the rain's pourin' down on our roof [03:30.660]Looking for a little bit of God's mercy [03:34.846]I found living proof