Impossible Dream

patty griffin - useless desires say goodbye to the old street that never cared much for you anyway and the different colored doorways you thought would let you in one day goodbye to the old bus stop frozen and waiting the weekend addition has this to

A couple of young girls went sailing down A1A Into the arms of Florida, sailing down the highway Singing their heads off, protected by the holy ghost Flying in from the ocean, driving with their eyes closed The night wants to kiss you deep, and be on

Red lights are flashing on the highway I wonder if we're gonna ever get home I wonder if we're gonna ever get home tonight Everywhere the waters getting rough Your best intentions may not be enough I wonder if we're gonna ever get home tonight But if

To the end of the earth I search for your face For the one who laid all of our beauty to waste Threw our hope into hell and our children to the fire I am the one who crawled through the wire I am the one who crawled through the wire There's a million

To dream the impossible dream To fight the unbeatable foe To bear with unbearable sorrow To run where the brave dare not go To right the unrightable wrong To love pure and chaste from afar To try when your arms are too weary To reach the unreachable

Tonight I sing soft and low Just like the moon over the snow I hear icicles falling in the dark In the dark We're just like anyone else We just want a little bit of sun for ourselves And a little bit of rain to make it all grow Maybe a minute or two

The Sunday after There was laughter in the air Everybody had a kite They were flying everywhere And all the trouble went away And it wasn't just a dream All the trouble went away And it wasn't just a dream In the middle of the night We try and try wi

To dream the impossible dream To fight the unbeatable foe To bear the unbearable sorrow To run where the brave dare not go To right the un-rightable wrong To be better far than you are To try when your arms are too weary The reach the unreachable sta