Swept Away

<br>(Mary Chapin Carpenter/Kim Richey)<br><br>I am waiting with a ticket with a carry-on<br>People everywhere on their way, at a run<br>Then I see you from a distance<br>Light years later at fate`s insistence<br><br>Old wounds, sad scenes, love lost, bad dreams<br>Heartache, old scars, old walls, these are<br>Swept away, swept away, swept away<br><br>You are standing by the pay phones, by the stairs<br>I walk straight into your arms and you hold me there<br>I am falling slowly backwards<br>Right into your famous last words<br><br>Old wounds, sad scenes, love lost, bad dreams<br>Heartache, old scars, old walls, these are<br>Swept away, swept away, swept away<br><br>All this ancient history, every unsolved mystery<br>Years I`ve carried with me, vanish when you kiss me<br><br>Old wounds, sad scenes, love lost, bad dreams<br>Heartache, old scars, old walls, these are<br>Swept away, swept away, swept away