Like a bird on the wire Like a drunk in a midnight choir I have tried in my way to be free Like a fish on a hook Like a knight from some old fashioned
For everything there's a reason We don't always need to know, yeah We fear the light of those that leave us The ones that burn twice as bright Or the
I can see it in your eyes Girl, you been tellin' lies I can see it in your smile You'll be gone in a while I can hear it in your talk That you're about
spark You started our freedom movement Thank you Sister Rosa Parks Now, the police came without fail And took Sister Rosa off to jail And 14 dollars was her fine Brother
Oh, the girls watched from their balconies They filled the air with whispers Of spite and petty jealousy Like Cinderella's sisters They say that if you
a ace People all around the world goin' through changes Look me straight in my face Said I just called to show you, some people never satisfied Wanna trade hands with me little brother
, my brother Jake Well, my brother Jake is finally home Well, my brother Jake Well, my brother Jake is finally home Well, my brother Jake Well, my brother
True love only comes Once upon a time in your life So I've heard my mother say I have found true love I don't never, never, never, never want you to
In these times of troubles, toils and stress We'll always be safe by doin' what we do best Playin' our music, well, that was born down in our souls Bringin
Ain't no sunshine when she's gone Only darkness everyday Ain't no sunshine when she's gone She's always gone too long Anytime she goes away I wonder
Oh, yellow moon, yellow moon Why you keep peeping in my window? Do you know something Do you know something that I don't know? Did you see my baby Walking
Goodbye is not a lover's word It's something I could never say to you Even though you tell me, tell me you are leaving My heart can't believe it's true
, one more meal to try to buy One more heart that's calling me from the blue Children living in the streets where they play While nearby an old man cries Brother
Where street signs are markers of battle lines Here children disappear without a trace The thrills of the treasure are poison-laced Scream, oh, scream, mama you better run Dream, oh, dream, brother
and breezy He work hard for a long, long time I think of Iree, got peace of mind satisfied with life On the other side of paradise I met my brother,
I took a walk along the sea Lost in thoughts of you and me Just like the moon turning the tide I feel a pull from so deep inside So many questions haunting
Oversættelse: Wyclef Jean. Mona Lisa (feat. Neville Brothers.
Oversættelse: Den Neville Brothers. Fly som en ørn.