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I can smell the death on the sheets<br>Covering me<br>I can´t believe this is the end<br><br>But this is my deathbed<br>I lie here alone<br>If I close my eyes tonight<br>I know I´ll be home<br><br>The year was nineteen forty one<br>I was eight years old and<br>Far far too young<br>To know that the stories<br>Of battles and glory<br>Was a tale a kind mother<br>Made up for her son<br>You see<br>Dad was a traveling preacher<br>Teaching the words of the Teacher<br>My mother left mourning<br>Went off to the war<br>And died there with honor<br>Somewhere on a beach there<br>But he left once to never return<br>Which taught me that I should unlearn<br>Whatever I thought a father should be<br>I abandoned that thought<br>Like he abandoned me<br><br>By forty seven I was fourteen<br>I´d acquired a taste for liquor and nicotine<br>I smoked until I threw up<br>Yet I still lit ´em up for thirty more years<br>Like a machine<br><br>So right there you have it<br>That one filthy habit<br>Is what got me where I am today<br><br>I can smell the death on the sheets<br>Covering me<br>I can´t believe this is the end<br>I can hear those sad memories<br>Still haunting me<br>So many things<br>I´d do again<br><br>But this is my deathbed<br>I lie here alone<br>If I close my eyes tonight<br>I know I´ll be home<br><br>I got married on my twenty first<br>Eight months before my wife would give birth<br>It´s easier to be sure you love someone<br>When her father inquires with the barrel of a gun<br>The union was far from harmonious<br>No two people could have been more alone than us<br>The years would go by and she´d love someone else<br>And I realized I hadn´t been loved yet myself<br><br>And there´s your typical spiel<br>Yeah if life was a highway<br>I was drunk at the wheel<br>I was seeing the loose ends<br>All fall apart<br>Yeah I swear I was destined to fail<br>And fail from the start<br><br>I bowled about six times a week<br><br>The bottle of Beam kept the memories from me<br>The marriage had taken a seven-ten split<br>Along with my pride the ex-wife took the kids<br><br>I can smell the death on the sheets<br>Covering me<br>I can´t believe this is the end<br>I can hear those sad memories<br>Still haunting me<br>So many things<br>I´d do again<br><br>But this is my deathbed<br>I lie here alone<br>If I close my eyes tonight<br>I know I´ll be home<br><br>I was so scared of Jesus<br>But He sought me out<br>Like the cancer in my lungs<br>That´s killing me now<br>And I´ve given up hope<br>On the days I have left<br>But I cling to the hope<br>Of my life in the next<br>Then Jesus showed up<br>Said "Before we go"<br>"I thought that we might reminisce"<br>"See one night in your life"<br>"When you turned out the light"<br>"You asked for and prayed for my forgiveness"<br><br>You cried wolf<br>The tears they soaked your fur<br>The blood dripped from your fangs<br>You said, "What have I done?"<br>You loved that lamb<br>With every sinful bone<br>And there you wept alone<br>Your heart was so contrite<br><br>You said, "Jesus, please forgive me of my crimes<br>Sanctify this withered heart of mine<br>Stay with me until my life is through<br>And on that day please take me home with you"<br><br>I can smell the death on the sheets<br>Covering me<br>I can´t believe this is the end<br>I can hear You whisper to me,<br>"It´s time to leave<br>You´ll never be lonely again"<br><br>But this was my deathbed<br>I died there alone<br>When I closed my eyes tonight<br>You carried me home<br><br>[Jon Foreman of Switchfoot sings, as the voice of Jesus:]<br>I am the Way<br>Follow Me<br>And take My hand<br>And I am the Truth<br>Embrace Me and you´ll understand<br>And I am the Light<br>And for Me you´ll live again<br>For I am Love<br>I am Love<br>I, I am Love
New song lyrics
I can smell the death on the sheets<br>Covering me<br>I can´t believe this is the end<br><br>But this is my deathbed<br>I lie here alone<br>If I close my eyes tonight<br>I know I´ll be home<br><br>The year was nineteen forty one<br>I was eight years old and<br>Far far too young<br>To know that the stories<br>Of battles and glory<br>Was a tale a kind mother<br>Made up for her son<br>You see<br>Dad was a traveling preacher<br>Teaching the words of the Teacher<br>My mother left mourning<br>Went off to the war<br>And died there with honor<br>Somewhere on a beach there<br>But he left once to never return<br>Which taught me that I should unlearn<br>Whatever I thought a father should be<br>I abandoned that thought<br>Like he abandoned me<br><br>By forty seven I was fourteen<br>I´d acquired a taste for liquor and nicotine<br>I smoked until I threw up<br>Yet I still lit ´em up for thirty more years<br>Like a machine<br><br>So right there you have it<br>That one filthy habit<br>Is what got me where I am today<br><br>I can smell the death on the sheets<br>Covering me<br>I can´t believe this is the end<br>I can hear those sad memories<br>Still haunting me<br>So many things<br>I´d do again<br><br>But this is my deathbed<br>I lie here alone<br>If I close my eyes tonight<br>I know I´ll be home<br><br>I got married on my twenty first<br>Eight months before my wife would give birth<br>It´s easier to be sure you love someone<br>When her father inquires with the barrel of a gun<br>The union was far from harmonious<br>No two people could have been more alone than us<br>The years would go by and she´d love someone else<br>And I realized I hadn´t been loved yet myself<br><br>And there´s your typical spiel<br>Yeah if life was a highway<br>I was drunk at the wheel<br>I was seeing the loose ends<br>All fall apart<br>Yeah I swear I was destined to fail<br>And fail from the start<br><br>I bowled about six times a week<br><br>The bottle of Beam kept the memories from me<br>The marriage had taken a seven-ten split<br>Along with my pride the ex-wife took the kids<br><br>I can smell the death on the sheets<br>Covering me<br>I can´t believe this is the end<br>I can hear those sad memories<br>Still haunting me<br>So many things<br>I´d do again<br><br>But this is my deathbed<br>I lie here alone<br>If I close my eyes tonight<br>I know I´ll be home<br><br>I was so scared of Jesus<br>But He sought me out<br>Like the cancer in my lungs<br>That´s killing me now<br>And I´ve given up hope<br>On the days I have left<br>But I cling to the hope<br>Of my life in the next<br>Then Jesus showed up<br>Said "Before we go"<br>"I thought that we might reminisce"<br>"See one night in your life"<br>"When you turned out the light"<br>"You asked for and prayed for my forgiveness"<br><br>You cried wolf<br>The tears they soaked your fur<br>The blood dripped from your fangs<br>You said, "What have I done?"<br>You loved that lamb<br>With every sinful bone<br>And there you wept alone<br>Your heart was so contrite<br><br>You said, "Jesus, please forgive me of my crimes<br>Sanctify this withered heart of mine<br>Stay with me until my life is through<br>And on that day please take me home with you"<br><br>I can smell the death on the sheets<br>Covering me<br>I can´t believe this is the end<br>I can hear You whisper to me,<br>"It´s time to leave<br>You´ll never be lonely again"<br><br>But this was my deathbed<br>I died there alone<br>When I closed my eyes tonight<br>You carried me home<br><br>[Jon Foreman of Switchfoot sings, as the voice of Jesus:]<br>I am the Way<br>Follow Me<br>And take My hand<br>And I am the Truth<br>Embrace Me and you´ll understand<br>And I am the Light<br>And for Me you´ll live again<br>For I am Love<br>I am Love<br>I, I am Love
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