Old man Wrigley lived in that white houseDown the street where I grew upMy mama used to send me over with thingsWe struck a friendship upI spent a few long summersOut on his old porch swingSaid he was in the war when in the NavyLost his wife, lost his babyBroke down and asked him one time"How you keep from goin' crazy?"He said, "I'll see my wife and son in just a little while"I asked him what he meant, he looked at me and smiledSaid, "I raise my hands, bow my headI'm findin' more and more truthIn the words written in redThey tell me that there's more to lifeThan just what I can see, I believe"A few years later I was off at collegeTalkin' to mom on the phone one nightGettin' all caught up on the gossipThe ins and outs of the small town lifeShe said, "Oh, by the way sonOld man Wrigley has died"Later on that nightI laid there thinkin' backThought about a couple long-lost summersI didn't know whether to cry or laughIf there ever was anybodyDeserved a ticket to the other sideIt'd be that sweet old manWho looked me in the eyeSaid, "I raise my hands, bow my headI'm findin' more and more truthIn the words written in redThey tell me that there's more to lifeThan just what I can see..."I can't quote the bookThe chapter or the verseYou can't tell me it all endsIn a slow ride in a hearseYou know I'm more and more convincedThe longer that I liveYeah, this can't be... no, this can't beNo, this can't be, no this can't beNo, this can't be all there isLord, I raise my hands, bow my head(Bow my head)Oh, I'm findin' more and more truthIn the words written in redThey tell me that there's more to lifeThan just what I can see, I believeOh, I... I believeI believeI believe(I believe)I believe(I believe)I believe, yeah(I believe)I believe(I believe)I believe
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Brooks & Dunn es un dúo de música country estadounidense formado por Kix Brooks y Ronnie Dunn, ambos vocalistas y compositores. El dúo se formó en 1990 por sugerencia de Tim DuBois. Antes de la fundación, ambos miembros tenían carreras en solitario con…
