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You Can Sleep While I Dream

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You Can Sleep While I Dream

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You're boy sits down to write a song 'cause he thinkshe's got something to sayInnocence thinks it can change the world but the worldkeeps getting in the wayIt's a small list for the optimist who believes thathe can flyIn a long line full of pessimists to stop him everytime he triesSome people see things as they are and ask,"why?"I dream things that never were, I take my shot andsay, "why not?"Chorus:(Hey, hey, hey) This one's for the dreamers(Hey, hey, hey) Doubting disbelieversGet out of my wayI bend but I aint' breakingScared but I ain't shakingBaby, you can sleep while I dreamConvicted by convictions, they were carving out yourcrossThey came to take your measurements just to show youwho's the bossUntil I reach that promised land I won't stopWhen I get there I'll shake your hand so meet me onthat mountaintopChorus:(Hey, hey, hey) This one's for the dreamers(Hey, hey, hey) Doubting disbelieversGet out of my wayI bend but I aint' breakingScared but I ain't shakingBaby, you can sleep while I dream(Hey, hey, hey) This one's for the breathing(Hey, hey, hey) Forgotten and the bleedingI may whisper but I'm screamingI got angels, I got demonsBaby, you can sleep while I dreamI'm not suggesting that you fly with me (Yeah, yeah)Well here's a dose of some reality (Yeah, yeah)You're swinging at a change-up, boy you better shapeup, here comes the wreckingballGood morning, here's your wake-up callChorus:(Hey, hey, hey) I feel the change a comin'(Hey, hey, hey) See that train a comin'(Hey, hey, hey) This one's for the dreamers(Hey, hey, hey) Doubting disbelieversGet out of my wayI bend but I ain't breakingI'm scared but I ain't shakingBaby, you can sleep while I dream(Hey, hey, hey) This one's for the breathing(Hey, hey, hey) The dying and the bleedingGet out of my wayI may whisper but I'm screamingI got angels, I got demonsBaby, you can sleep while I dream, when I dream? and Idream? I dream?(Hey, hey, hey) I can feel the change a come(Hey, hey, hey) I see that train a comingCan you see it?
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