Dreaming With My Eyes Wide Open

<br>(tony arata)<br><br><br><br>I spent half my life on bended knee<br><br>Begging somebody to change<br><br>And the other half prayinto god<br><br>That they never would<br><br><br><br>And all it got me was twice as lost<br><br>When it all turned out the same<br><br>But all that beggin? finally did somebody good<br><br><br><br>I used to dream all night<br><br>Of a day that was gone<br><br>But come the morning light<br><br>Forever from now on<br><br><br><br>Gonna do my dreaming with my eyes wide open<br><br>Ill do my looking back<br><br>With my eyes closed<br><br>We can do some living<br><br>Or spend our whole life hopin? <br><br>In the end were left with<br><br>The one we chose<br><br>So ill do my dreaming with my eyes wide open<br><br><br><br>Every time the world moved on<br><br>I fell a little further behind<br><br>From running back or following someone home<br><br><br><br>Until I learned that one step forward<br><br>Will take you further on<br><br>Than a thousand back or a million that aint<br><br>Your own<br><br><br><br>I used to dream all night<br><br>Of a day that was gone<br><br>But come the morning light<br><br>Forever from now on<br><br><br><br>Gonna do my dreaming with my eyes wide open<br><br>Ill do my looking back<br><br>With my eyes closed<br><br>We can do some living<br><br>Or spend our whole life hopin? <br><br>In the end were left with<br><br>The one we chose<br><br>So ill do my dreaming with my eyes wide open<br><br><br><br>We can do some living<br><br>Or spend our whole life hopin? <br><br>In the end were left with<br><br>The one we chose<br><br>So ill do my dreaming with my eyes wide open