Long Road

It's a long road, gotta keep on walking I try to tell myself but I'm tired And I keep on walking, yeah! It's a long road, gotta keep on walking I try to tell myself but I'm tired And I keep on walking, yeah! So much on my mind these days Tried to stop the feeling but I couldn't squash the pain Tried to see clear, my eyes still strain Walking through the valleys, no paths to show my way Searching for them signs, maybe open doors Maybe I'm still cursed same old me from before I'd like to think I've changed but still chained down Can't fly high, when you don't look past the ground The sand in the hour glass is looking quite low Used to have the sun, now I barely see the glow But I'm still kickin, there's peace in my journey Learned to let go, now these depths can't hurt me! It's a long road, gotta keep on walking I try to tell myself but I'm tired And I keep on walking, yeah! It's a long road, gotta keep on walking I try to tell myself but I'm tired And I keep on walking, woah! A few steps taken, a few taken away The universe fought me, got them ways to make me pay I know I'm only here for my own doin Let the lightning strike, give me light to navigate my old ruins Deceiving is the feeling I get Cause I know what karma might dish out next But why would I want a life without some good conflict? And what's my art worth, if it don't question my bliss? And how far is the bottom, when I can't hear the stone? The unknown is the only way my soul can grow So here I go, claw my way out the mess At the temple lay my ego on the cold stone steps And I would stay but there's a higher plan in my quest It's either me or life, man I know that life won't rest and... It's a long road, gotta keep on walking I try to tell myself but I'm tired And I keep on walking, yeah! It's a long road, gotta keep on walking I try to tell myself but I'm tired And I keep on walking