Poor Boy-Mat Kearney

[00:00.00] Like a breath of fresh air and the wind at my back [00:25.32]Toe to heel with strong strides taking miles off the map [00:28.32]In this journey called life where I've walked so far [00:31.17]Under the heat of your sun and the shine of your stars [00:33.90]Step by step I've crept, I've crawled, and I've run [00:36.90]Felt the palm of your hand and the barrel of death's gun [00:39.72]I ran for my life stood strong through strife [00:42.54]From a miscarried life to waiting for my wife like [00:45.78]I heard it sung a thousand strong all night long [00:48.63]Heard heaven's bell going something long, it's like [00:51.30]I've been there in total despair [00:53.79]Now I've tasted and I've touched [00:55.53]A breath of fresh air [00:56.58]'Cause I do live and I hope and pray [00:58.86]For something better and brighter today [01:01.92]For something there for something there [01:06.93][CHORUS:] [01:07.53]'Cause I was just a poor boy living in a poor world [01:13.29]But you gave me more love that set me free [01:18.96]'Cause I was just a poor boy living in a poor world [01:24.69]But you have gave me more love that set me free [01:31.11]Like road trips on open roads [01:33.09]Windows down sun setting and fresh new clothes [01:35.85]Shoes off so you can stop reflect on all these paths unfolding [01:39.63]With these staffs that are pulling in this world so controlling [01:42.54]It's not always best to take the interstate [01:44.97]Sometimes the most is on the windy coast way [01:47.37]'Cause wide is the path pulling astray [01:49.86]Narrow is the truth in these days [01:51.51]But all the while I hear a still small voice say [01:54.27]You climbed the cliffs rocked the desert on your very own [01:57.06]Swam the seas, sang the songs with the sweetest tones [01:59.85]The beaches you've combed, moons you've roamed the love you've shown [02:02.82]But all the while a voice calls you home [02:04.92]'Cause I do live and I hope and pray [02:07.32]For something better and brighter today [02:10.41]For something there for something there