A YOUNG GIRL FULL OF PROMISE
WORDS: JOEL PIRARD MUSIC: JOEL PIRARD, DON PITZ, ARNO TIETJE C1997
Joel Pirard, keyboards acoustic guitar and bass, vocals, Don Pitz Vocals, Arno Tietje, lead guitar, lap steel, drums programmed by Joel
THE MOONLIGHT COMES SLOWLY
AS SHE STANDS SADLY LOOKING OUT THE WINDOW
WILL SHE STILL GO THAT’S THE QUESTION
THE MOMENTS DECISION SHE KNOWS SHE’S HAD ENOUGH
BUT DOES SHE HAVE THE STRENGTH TO LEAVE THER’S HESITATION
SHE WAS A YOUNG GIRL FULL OF PROMISE
SHE THOUGHT THAT SHE COULD RULE THE WORLD
SHE THOUGH SHE HAD IT MADE BUT SOON THE BROKEN DREAM
LAY DYING AT HER FEET
SHE TURNS AND DESCENDS THE STAIRS TO THE WAITING TAXI
OFF SHE GOES TO FIND THE DREAM SHE KNOWS IS WAITING
HE COMES HOME, SHE’S NOT THERE, THE TRUTH HITS HIM SO HARD
HOW COULD SHE DO THIS LEAVE HIM ON THE POINT OF HIS OWN NOWHERE
SHE WAS A YOUNG GIRL FULL OF PROMISE
SHE THOUGHT THAT SHE COULD RULE THE WORLD
SHE THOUGH SHE HAD IT MADE BUT SOON THE BROKEN DREAM
LAY DYING AT HER FEET
AND THEN HE KNOWS THAT SHE IS GONE THE REALIZATION SETTLES IN
THE DREAM IS OVER THE MOMENT SHE HAD WARNED WOULD COME