The Defeats That Were Turning Into Gold-Yules

[00:13.66]Tom is always sick about everything [00:17.20]Maybe it’s in his heart or maybe it’s in his head [00:26.11]He often prays for people like him [00:28.69]In the hospitals where it feels so grim [00:32.19]He tries to put the light of hope within [00:38.50]His parents, they don’t understand [00:43.99]Why he gives his time for the frail-ones [00:47.82]Instead of taking care of him [00:52.60]Tom knows he does belong here [00:54.52]But at home things are really heavy [00:57.57]That he planned to leave not to become nasty [01:13.86]Sweet Beth and her mother [01:16.51]Had an argument again about summer [01:19.49]That she wants to spend with her bunch of friends [01:26.29]Lately Beth lost too much weight [01:29.30]The bones of her spine are like teeth from a saw [01:32.52]Ready to cut her skin off to get it over with [01:38.61]She can’t stand her face and her reflection [01:44.41]In the mirror she found this is not enough [01:47.51]To feel well among friends when your family life is rough [01:53.76]When the corners of your mind are just blocked [02:03.13]And the only window of your heart overlooks nothing [02:11.40]Nothing but a lonesome track [02:19.13]You want to get out of this tragic plight [02:26.69]Where you are confined, you weep to get blind [02:32.80]You wish you could bury that voice [02:36.20]Pretending you have no choice [02:38.97]But right after that way, there’ll be a newborn day [03:09.26]Sometimes I thought my shadow [03:15.90]Was a long, long way behind me [03:21.18]But it kept haunting me [03:24.40]Because I refuse to see what I needed to be [03:33.88]Me, I want to go where my curing lives [03:37.78]And where the angels hum about [03:40.97]The defeats that were turning into gold