The Dreaming Tree-Dave Matthews Band

[00:47.27] Standing here [00:49.60] The old man said to me [00:51.94] "Long before these crowded streets [00:54.88] Here stood my dreaming tree" [00:57.70] Below it he would sit [01:00.27] For hours at a time [01:02.66] Now progress takes away [01:05.34] What forever took to find [01:08.36] And now he's falling hard [01:11.12] He feels the falling dark [01:14.08] How he longs to be [01:16.62] Beneath his dreaming tree [01:19.38] Conquered fear to climb [01:22.00] A moment froze in time [01:24.35] When the girl who first he kissed [01:27.42] Promised him she'd be his [01:29.94] Remembered mother's words [01:32.82] There beneath the tree [01:34.93] "No matter what the world [01:38.04] You'll always be my baby" [01:40.96] Mommy come quick [01:43.49] The dreaming tree has died [01:46.19] The air is growing thick [01:48.76] A fear he cannot hide [01:51.49] The dreaming tree has died [01:54.58] [02:17.89] Oh have you no pity [02:22.18] This thing I do [02:24.42] I do not deny it [02:27.07] All through this smile [02:29.61] As crooked as danger [02:32.61] I do not deny [02:35.19] I know in my mind [02:37.92] I would leave you now [02:40.56] If I had the strength to [02:43.39] I would leave you up [02:46.01] To your own devices [02:48.70] Will you not talk [02:51.33] Can you take pity [02:53.87] I don't ask much [02:57.05] But won't you speak [02:59.15] Please [03:01.15] [03:28.07] From the start [03:30.47] She knew she had it made [03:33.23] Easy up 'til then [03:35.56] For sure she'd make the grade [03:38.51] Adorers came in hordes [03:41.18] To lay down in her wake [03:44.11] Gave it all she had [03:46.36] But treasures slowly fade [03:48.84] And now she's falling hard [03:52.07] Feels the fall of dark [03:54.37] How did this fall apart [03:57.26] She drinks to fill it up [03:59.83] A smile of sweetest flowers [04:02.76] Wilted so and soured [04:05.37] Black tears stain the cheeks [04:07.97] That once were so admired [04:10.58] She thinks when she was small [04:13.50] There on her father's knee [04:15.80] How he had promised her [04:18.56] "You'll always be my baby" [04:21.54] "Daddy come quick [04:24.11] The dreaming tree has died [04:26.62] I can't find my way home [04:29.54] There is no place to hide [04:32.20] The dreaming tree has died" [04:34.54] [04:58.57] Oh, if I had the strength to [05:02.52] I would leave you up [05:05.12] To your own devices [05:07.88] Will you not talk [05:10.50] Can you take pity [05:13.15] I don't ask much [05:16.28] But won't you speak [05:18.30] Please [05:20.88] [05:49.05] Take me back [05:51.23] [05:51.81] Take me back [05:53.94] [05:54.47] Take me back [05:56.63] [05:57.13] Take me back [05:59.19] [05:59.76] Take me back [06:01.97] [06:02.55] Take me back [06:04.56] [06:05.14] Take me back [06:07.15] [06:07.75] Save me please, [06:18.79] take me back [06:21.18]