Translyvanian Horses

Verse 1: The strangers faces do appear I startle when they come too near But angels have no fear (Angels have no fear) Although my quest is justified Love is strong and time is tight You ask me not to fight (You ask me not to fight) Chorus: Wild horses can keep me away My heart keeps longing for the day So why just hope and pray So why just hope and pray Wild horses can keep me away My heart keeps longing for the day So why just hope and pray So why just hope and pray Verse 1: The strangers faces do appear I startle when they come too near But angels have no fear (Angels have no fear) Although my quest is justified Love is strong and time is tight You ask me not to fight (You ask me not to fight) Chorus: Wild horses can keep me away My heart keeps longing for the day So why just hope and pray So why just hope and pray Wild horses can keep me away My heart keeps longing for the day So why just hope and pray So why just hope and pray Wild horses can keep me away My heart keeps longing for the day So why just hope and pray So why just hope and pray

They'll love you too They'll love you too They'll love you too They'll love you too They'll come to you They'll come to you They'll come to you They'll come to you too They'll worship you They'll worship you They'll worship you They'll worship you They'll use you too (they'll use you too) They'll lie to you (they'll lie to you) They'll steal from you (they'll steal from you) They'll sell you too (they'll sell you too) They'll turn on you They'll come for you They'll hurt you too They'll get to you too And there will be no apologies And no more security There will be no cops Just men with guns In their shiny black uniforms And their big black boots With their shiny black batons And their sleek black cars With their fingers on the trigger With their fingers on the trigger With their fingers on the trigger And their skeleton keys And there will be no marches There will be no purity No more TV And no more motorcades And no more horses, no horses There'll be no horses, no more motorcades There's a sky full of tears A sky full of tears There's a sky full of tears There's a sky full of tears I've been awake all night (been awake all night) And the sun don't shine (and the sun don't shine) The night's so long (and the night's so long) And the moon is in shock (and the moon is in shock) At all the lovers turn cops At all the lovers turn cops Oh, all the lovers turn cops All the lovers turn cops And no more horses, no horses There'll be no horses, no more motorcades No more horses, no horses There'll be no horses, no more motorcades There's nothing to grieve There's nothing to lose There's nothing to hide There's nothing to grow There's nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing This is the apocalypse This is the apocalypse This is the apocalypse They killed the horses Shh

(Hi yup! Hi yup! Hi yup!) It would take more than a pack of wild horses Pullin' your wagon to keep you from me It would take more than superior forces Even a dragon to keep you from me You can make fools out of other good guessers Put me in blinkers, I know where you'd be (Hi yup!) It would take schools of the finest professors Usin' their thinkers to keep you from me What a sight you are, how bright you are, you glow Take that sight away and right away I'd go (Hi yup!) Straight to your door over obstacle courses Maybe I'm braggin' but surely you'll see It would take more than a pack of wild horses Pullin' your wagon to keep you from me Nothin' could keep you from me! (Hi yup! Hi yup! Hi yup!) < instrumental break > (Hi yup!) < repeat all > . . . nothin' could keep you From me! (Hi yup!) Words and Music by Johnny Burke (under the pseudonym K.C. Rogan) Adapted from "Wilder Reiter" ("Wild Horseman") by Robert Schumann Notes: "K.C. Rogan" is a pseudonym for composer Johnny Burke

I'm in a car crash, curled There's a fire in my precious soul No single tear Beyond control As the night so long Got no guru that would take me home My lonely heart From end to start Horses Metal catch on fire Horses Riders of the night And faced Look in the dark Look in the dark Look in the dark In the void I go Nothing here Here comes the night My midnight ride Horses Metal catch on fire Horses Riders of the night And faces Look in the dark Look in the dark Look in the dark Horses Metal catch on fire Horses Riders of the night And faces Look in the dark Look in the dark Look in the dark

Childhood living It isn't hard to do All the things you wanted I bought them for you Graceless lady You know who I am You know that I won't let you Slip right through my hands Wild, wild, wild, wild Wild horses couldn't drag me away Wild, wild, wild, wild horses We're gonna ride them someday We're gonna ride them someday You know I dreamed you A sin and a lie I have got my freedom But I don't have much time Faith has been broken Some tears must be cried We're gonna have to do some living After we die Wild, wild, wild, wild Wild horses couldn't drag me away Wild, wild, wild, wild horses We're gonna ride them someday We're gonna ride them someday We're gonna ride them someday We're gonna ride them someday, someday We're gonna ride them someday We're gonna ride them someday, someday We're gonna ride them We're gonna ride We're gonna ride them someday We're gonna ride them someday We're gonna ride them We're gonna, we're gonna, we're gonna We're gonna ride We're gonna ride them We're gonna ride them someday, someday We're gonna ride We're gonna ride them We're gonna ride them someday, someday We're gonna ride We're gonna ride them We're gonna ride them someday, someday We're gonna ride them We're gonna ride We're gonna ride them someday, someday We're gonna ride them We're gonna ride We're gonna ride them Gonna ride, oh yeah We're gonna ride, we're gonna ride We're gonna ride them some We're gonna ride them some We're gonna ride them someday, someday We're gonna ride them someday We're gonna ride them someday, someday We're gonna ride them We're gonna ride We're gonna ride them someday, someday We're gonna ride them We're gonna ride We're gonna ride them someday, someday, someday We're gonna ride them We're gonna, we're gonna, we're gonna Ride, ride We're gonna ride them someday, someday We're gonna ride them someday We're gonna ride them someday, someday

Childhood living is easy to do The things that you wanted, I bought them for you Graceless lady, you know who I am You know I can't let you slide through my hands Wild horses couldn't drag me away Wild horses couldn't drag me away I watched you suffer a dull, aching pain And now you've decided to show me the same No sweeping exits or offstage lines Could make me feel bitter or treat you unkind Wild horses couldn't drag me away Wild, wild horses couldn't drag me away Faith has been broken and tears must be cried Let's do some living after we die Wild horses couldn't drag me away Wild, wild horses couldn't drag me away Wild, wild horses, we'll ride them someday Wild, wild horses, we'll ride them someday