Even The Darkness Has Arms-The Barr Brothers

[00:24.54]I was holding my breath [00:26.58]When the tightrope walker slipped into the moonglow [00:29.02]Saying all my children, follow me [00:31.76]Maybe it's time to go [00:33.56]You can be chrome when you're wise [00:35.55]Can be wise when you're blue [00:37.04]And baby, if I have [00:39.08]Then I have for you [00:42.32]Bribing the jury to keep me in jail [00:44.26]Singing "Tea for the Tillerman" [00:46.85]And although I lie fantastically [00:48.89]I swore an oath on my history [00:51.67]It's a miracle I can see [00:53.07] [00:53.71]You can be wrong when you're right [00:55.58]Even when you're right on cue [00:57.47]And if I die tonight [00:59.41]Then I die for you [01:02.64]Calling on those that call me son [01:04.53]Great grandson and grandson [01:07.07]Great uncles, aunts, and relatives [01:09.46]To judge what I have done [01:11.67]Gonna make it right by you [01:13.47]Even if it's all I do [01:15.31]And if it's all I do [01:16.90]Then I do it for you [01:20.49] [01:30.22]People have raised a whole lotta hell [01:32.26]About the water and the windmill [01:34.73]And although I stab quixotically [01:36.72]It hurts no one but me [01:39.21]Even the darkness has arms [01:41.26]But it ain't got you [01:43.05]And baby I have it [01:44.59]And I have you too [01:47.28] [01:47.73]And the light in the window [01:49.02]To pass the night through [01:51.31]Maybe so uncertain [01:52.65]But what can I do? [01:55.64]Keepin' it on [01:57.39]Keepin' it on [02:00.19]And I know I like it [02:01.43]But what does that prove? [02:04.42]Sometimes I worry I don't know how to love you [02:09.94] [02:34.73]I bring to you with reverent hands [02:36.92]All the books that my love abides [02:39.36]Kind woman that my passion wore [02:41.80]Like the shoreline wears the tides [02:43.79]Maybe the water went dry [02:45.68]Keeping an eye on you [02:47.52]And with an eye on you [02:49.27]It could drown me too [02:50.37] [02:52.51]People will raise a whole lotta hell [02:54.30]About the water and the windmill [02:57.72]And although I stab quixotically [02:59.37]I swore an oath on my history [03:02.21]It's a miracle I can see [03:04.20]Even the darkness has arms [03:06.45]But they ain't got you [03:08.24]Baby, I have it [03:09.94]And I have you, too [03:10.78] [03:13.22]And the light in the window [03:14.76]To pass the night through [03:16.80]Maybe so uncertain [03:17.85]But what can I do? [03:21.09]Keepin' it on [03:22.90]Keepin' it on [03:25.63]And I know I like it [03:26.78]But what does that prove? [03:29.86]Sometimes I worry I don't know how to love you