Latest / Heart Banter/Music Covers & Acoustic Guitar / "For A Dancer": Life Lessons In Jackson Browne's Lyrics
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- 0:12Keep a fire burning in your eyes.
- 0:18Pay attention to the open skies.
- 0:23You never know what will be coming down.
- 0:35I don't remember losing track of you.
- 0:41You were always dancing in and out of you.
- 0:47I must have always thought you'd be around.
- 0:59Always keeping things real by playing the fl. Wow.
- 1:06Now you know where to be found.
- 1:21I don't know what happens when people die.
- 1:27Can't seem to grasp it as hard as I try.
- 1:32It's like a song I can hear playing right in my ear that I can't sing.
- 1:40I can't help listening.
- 1:44I can't help feeling stupid. Standing around crying as they sit you down.
- 1:56Cuz I know that you'd rather we were dancing.
- 2:04Dancing our sorrows away.
- 2:12Right on dancing.
- 2:19Just do the steps that you've been shown.
- 2:24By everyone you ever know.
- 2:34Until dance becomes your very.
- 2:40No matter how close to yours your other steps have grown.
- 2:53In the end there is one dance you do alone.
- 3:12Keep a fire for the human race.
- 3:17Let your prayers go drifting out into space.
- 3:23You never know what will be coming down.
- 3:35Perhaps a better world is drawing near.
- 3:41Just as easy could all disappear.
- 3:47Along with whatever meaning might have found.
- 3:59Don't let the uncertainty turn you around.
- 4:06Go out and make a joyful sound.
- 4:12Into a dancer where you have grown.
- 4:18Go see somebody else's song.
- 4:27Go on ahead and throw some seeds of your own in somewhere between the time you arrive and the time you go.
- 4:49Maybe a reason you were alive.
- 4:54You never know.