Breaks your knees and leaves you so The sun can burn you up and wear you out It's an angry summer There's no room to smile When the face you make just before you cry Looks so young like a child The sun will set on this my dear Your labors aren't in vain You're blistered and you're burned from it Your wounds are gonna heal Life on earth will end for all conceived And prove to be only a breath, A mist, a womb for what's to come How soon forever arrives Am....G The sun will set on this my dear Your labors aren't in vain You're blistered and you're burned from it Your wounds are gonna heal Steadfast my love The end is near Just keep your eyes ahead Grab hold of me I'll help you there You're never on your own You're never all alone Life on earth will end for all conceived And prove to be only a breath, A mist, a womb for what's to come How soon forever arrives Breaks your knees and leaves you so The sun can burn you up and wear you out It's an angry summer Don't look at the past again The first and last has made everything new And you are too So lift your head And let your story be told Life on earth will end for all conceived And prove to be only a breath, A mist, a womb for what's to come How soon forever arrives The sun will set on this my dear Your labors aren't in vain You're blistered and you're burned from it Your wounds are gonna heal (forever arrives) The sun will set on this my dear Your labors aren't in vain Life on earth will end for all conceived And prove to be only a breath, A mist, a womb for what's to come