King's Highway-Joan Baez

[00:06.90]I might just change my mind [00:11.79]Sometimes you can never tell [00:13.05]Where a story will unwind [00:20.85]How deep is the shallow ground [00:25.71]Sometimes you would never guess [00:31.38]Who's all talk and who just might [00:32.82]Find a way or lose themselves [00:37.41]On the king's highway tonight [00:45.96]I am just like many more [00:47.31]Who lie in bed, still and numb [00:55.02]Waking up and I can see [00:57.18]Just how dark it has become [01:05.28]Who knows no better angels now [01:07.29]Who knows none but earthly light [01:15.15]Who is waiting for a stranger [01:16.59]On the king's highway tonight [01:46.80]It wasn't how I had it planned [01:48.87]When it finally came around [01:56.58]I took a man with my own hands [02:01.23]But I held him close when he went down [02:12.81]He hadn't time to be afraid [02:13.38]His look was only of surprise [02:21.99]Staring up from where he lay [02:22.68]On the king's highway tonight [02:33.75]I took the little that he had [02:34.32]Only as an afterthought [02:36.90]He wouldn't have to feel so bad [02:40.47]To think I killed him just because [02:46.98]He was passing through this town [02:50.94]Only 'cause he looked about right [02:55.35]He stopped when I flagged him down [02:57.06]On the king's highway tonight [03:08.88]I might just change my mind [03:13.44]Sometimes you can never tell