Bruce Hornsby And The Range - Carry the Water lyrics

Some live life with eyes that don't see They look away at the time of your greatest need Some talk, some'll just do, some turn their back Turn around and just walk away, I know I've done that Lonely days and lonely nights Easy to be cynical never put yourself on the line I'd like to reach out well why don't I Take the load up off your back, I'd like to try Let me carry your water Let me carry the weight I will bear your burden Let me carry the load Working hard, sweating all day in the long hot sun Feel alone with the heavy load you're not the only one Bossman says time to jump, we say how high If you need a hand getting off your feet baby I'll try I want to cover you like the sea on the sand Easy to be cynical never take a stand Easy for me not to give a damn I'll ask you to call for me and I'll give you a hand Let me carry your water Let me carry the load I will shoulder your burden Let me carry the load Lonely nights and lonely days You wait for someone to come along and sweep you away I'll put myself out there it just might feel good I don't always do that, but I think I should