From the recording Making Changes
Lyrics
How Long
LYRICS:D.WOLF\C.BROOKS
MUSIC:D.WOLF\S.CRANE
VERSE 1:
HOW LONG CAN I LOOK IN THE MIRROR
BEFORE I SEE HOW LIFE PASSED ME BY
MAYBE IF I COULD'VE
THEN AGAIN I SHOULD'VE
BEEN A LITTLE MORE WILLING TO TRY,
A LITTLE HARDER
SOMETIMES I FEEL
LIKE I JUST CAN'T GO ON
AND IT JUST DOESN'T MATTER HOW LONG
VERSE 2:
OH HOW MUCH MORE CAN I TAKE,
TILL MY WILL STARTS TO BREAK
TAKE A LOOK INSIDE TRY TO FIND A REASON WHY
IT'S JUST BREAKIN' MY HEART, OH NO
IN THE END I'LL PRAY
FOR ANOTHER DAY TO BE STRONG
I KEEP ASKING MYSELF
CHORUS:
HOW LONG (HOW LONG)
WILL I LOOK FOR THE ANSWERS
WHEN THE REASONS ARE GONE
HOW LONG (HOW LONG)
HOW LONG CAN I WAIT
TILL MY HEART TELLS MY SOUL
CARRY ON
(BRIDGE)
HARDER AND HARDER
TIME PASSIN' BY ME
FASTER AND FASTER
LIKE A MERRY GO ROUND
I GO ON
LIFE PASSIN' BY ME
CAN'T FIND THE ANSWER
LORD, PLEASE HELP ME
SAVE ME, BEFORE I DIE
SOLO
(BREAKDOWN)
MY HEART IS ACHIN'
OOH I REALIZE THE PAIN
I KEEP LOOKIN FOR A RAINBOW
A RAINBOW AT THE END OF THIS RAIN
(BRIDGE)
LIFE PASSIN' BY ME
I CAN'T FIND THE ANSWER
LORD HELP ME,
I DON'T WANT TO DIE
CHORUS:
(HOW LONG)
WILL I LOOK FOR THE ANSWERS
WHEN THE FEELING IS GONE
HOW LONG (HOW LONG)
HOW MUCH CAN I TAKE
TILL MY HEART TELLS MY SOUL CARRY ON
HOW LONG (HOW LONG)
AGAIN AND AGAIN I CRY
HOW LONG (HOW LONG)
HOW LONG WILL I KEEP,
THIS PAIN THAT'S SO CLEARIN MY MIND
(HOW LONG OOH)
I LOOK DEEP INSIDE HAVE I RUN OUT OF TIME ?
HOW LONG