The Way It's Always Been-Brandon Flowers

[00:15.13]They shut down the Golden Sahara hotel [00:22.13]Jessica says it won't be long [00:24.47]'til they blow it all to hell [00:29.07]She's standing in the front yard, [00:33.03]cut-offs and skin [00:36.47]Me and her brother, we've been friends [00:38.62]since I can't remember when [00:43.54]And ain't that the way it's always been [00:50.60]Everybody's sittin' around [00:52.35]waiting for the Son to come again [00:57.47]A shift at the chemical plant, [01:00.99]a white wedding dress [01:04.62]I wake up every morning [01:06.06]and I wonder if I'm gonna pass the test [01:11.74]Tryin' to live up to [01:15.12]what she's got in mind [01:18.68]Sometimes the pressure's so heavy, [01:21.12]I feel like leaving it all behind me [01:25.93]And ain't that the way it's always been [01:32.62]Layin' low just long enough [01:35.18]for the dust to settle down [01:39.91]The black and the white, [01:43.41]the thick and thin [01:47.10]And hoping that he's really got the power [01:49.54]to save us from these sins [01:54.16]Everybody's sittin' around [01:55.97]waiting for the Son to come again [02:01.60]I took a long walk yesterday (yesterday) [02:08.72]To a field where I used to play [02:14.29]I saw myself in the corner of my mind [02:19.72]I was 12 years old and blind [02:23.60]To the big wheel and the grind [02:47.04]Ain't that the way it's always been [02:53.97]Standing at the water's edge [02:56.41]waiting for the fog to clear [03:01.16]Tackle or touch, you sink or you swim [03:08.04]And hoping that he's really got the power [03:10.66]to save us from these sins [03:15.35]Everybody's sittin' around [03:17.04]waiting for the Son to come again [03:20.60]They're waiting for the Son to come again