Written by neil diamond. . I thought love was only true in fairy tales. Meant for someone else but not for me. Love was out to get me. That's the way it seemed. Disappointment haunted all my dre
Hot august night. And the leaves hanging down. And the grass on the ground smelling sweet. Move up the road. To the outside of town. And the sound of that good gospel beat. . Sits a ragged tent
What'soever I've feared. Has come to life. And what'soever I've fought off. Became my life. . Just when everyday. Seemed to greet me with a smile. Sunspots have faded. And now I'm doing time.
Words and Music by Neil Diamond and Gretchen Peters. I got worries by the ton; gettin' cancer's only one. Overtaxed and alimonied, tired of eatin' fried baloney. I got burdens on my shoulders, dyin