The Great Divide-Tim McGraw

[00:06.93]She was reading a book that she'd already read [00:12.72]Just to pass the time [00:16.47]He just sat there and stared at the [00:18.90]TV setLike he was barely alive [00:28.29]When the local news was over [00:31.14]They would climb the stairs [00:35.70]And crawl in bed underneath the covers [00:40.26]Like neither one was there [00:42.21]And it's a long, long way [00:49.29]Across the great divide [00:55.71]The songs that they once sang [00:58.11]Now echo far and wide [01:02.58]They could still get back all the love that they have lost [01:25.41]But only if they both will reach across' [01:26.16]Cause it's a long, long way [01:29.13]To the other side of the great divide [01:35.91]He was up in the attic on the [01:41.46]Fourth of [01:41.64]July'Cause they flew a flag in the yard [01:46.08]When he found some old roses she had long ago dried [01:50.91]Before they drifted apart [01:55.44]And how the years had slipped right by them [02:01.05]He didn't understand [02:04.53]He carried a petal into the kitchen [02:09.15]And he placed it in her hand [02:24.18]And it's a long, long way [02:24.63]Across the great divide [02:25.11]The songs that they once sang [02:26.91]Now echo far and wide [02:31.35]They could still get back all the love that they have lost [02:53.85]But only if they both will reach across' [02:54.60]Cause it's a long, long way [02:57.78]To the other side of the great divide