edward milton hays words: jp garwood music: s. leonard Never did the sights and sounds dilute your memory Nor did the passing of time affect your ears You were thinkin' of better days You were thinkin' of better days Weren't you? when you were younger I don't believe it's a crime You lying 'bout your innocence Pretending you're not what you seem to be A simple old man don't get much praise Now does he Edward Milton Hays? For some strange reason Never did the mindless world stop to remember Nor did the passing of time reduce its speed It just keeps movin' on They just keep movin' on and suddenly, find someone else to take you place So close your tired eyes Leave on your disguise Live happy in your lies They will sustain you You're not the only one Who knows it isn't fun To just remain you If these be the final days Of Edward Milton Hays Forget a world that pays no mind It will only drain you If these be the final days Of Edward Milton Hays Neve will the world stop to remember Guess that's why no one ever stays Goodbye Edward Milton Hays I'll see you later |