Quiet Heart
On a lonely country summer night, when you are crying the dark
I can hear your tears echo across an ocean as they hit the ground
You don't know what's coming, no point in looking back
‘cause they'll never know what they did to your quiet heart but ...
CHORUS:
Someday you’re gonna be stronger
Someday you’re gonna run faster
Hold your smile a little bit longer, laugh a little louder
When the walls break down and thunder cracks
As your drivin' down a Texas country dirt road
I'm gonna pull you out of the shadows and show you what you’re made of
Make you calm in the middle of a violent weekend storm
Hold onto your hand when the hurt finally lets you go and the tears come
Flowing, giving life to raging heart, which they can't tear apart ‘cause ...
CHORUS
Throw away their pictures sitting in the back of your closet
Put on your cut-off jeans and meet me on the interstate
We'll hop in your truck and with a little bit of luck see that sun come up
Sitting on the tailgate with a bucket of beer as the night fades
You won't care that they don't know what they could have had ‘cause ...
BRIDGE:
No one grows up expecting the hurt you have to face
People come and go, just hang onto the good and let the rest go
A life well lived is one that's covered in mud and blood and tears
Hold on to the memory that twenty thousand miles away you've got a friend
that will always pick you, dust you off in a wild symphony and remind you that ...
CHORUS
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