30 Years To Life - Slash

[ti:30 Years To Life]
[ar:Slash]
[al:World On Fire]
[00:00.37]30 Years To Life - Slash
[00:11.56]So the story goes
[00:14.48]This is a tale that must be told
[00:17.14]For what could be your destiny
[00:19.89]You never know
[00:21.04]
[00:45.41]I never meant to be here
[00:47.39]
[00:48.09]I never even tried
[00:50.22]But I tell you now
[00:51.52]when you  re lost and down
[00:53.21]
[00:53.76]You  ll come to trouble in time
[00:55.38]
[00:56.56]It was a cold December
[00:58.52]
[00:59.19]I wept day and night
[01:01.39]In a steel-toed rage,
[01:02.70]made a big mistake
[01:04.28]
[01:04.89]Now I  ll be doing time
[01:06.63]
[01:08.41]I was running with the order
[01:12.68]
[01:13.83]I was running out of time
[01:16.41]
[01:19.47]Now for me there is no quarter
[01:23.61]
[01:24.53]I don  t wanna be here
[01:26.48]
[01:27.26]I don  t wanna die
[01:29.46]Serving 30 years to life
[01:31.54]
[01:32.20]What I did, I can  t deny
[01:34.63]Now the sorrow in my heart
[01:37.06]will never fade
[01:39.27]
[01:40.58]I remember it so well
[01:43.02]The night I sent that boy to Hell
[01:45.85]Lord,
[01:46.34]I  m sorry for the error of my ways
[01:50.50]
[01:52.44]They sent me on a mission
[01:54.33]
[01:55.32]Out to earn my stripes
[01:57.18]Should  ve known damn well
[01:58.64]when the kerbstone fell
[02:00.62]Things would never be right
[02:02.24]
[02:04.07]I was running with the order
[02:08.43]
[02:09.63]I was running out of time
[02:12.20]
[02:15.23]Now for me there is no quarter
[02:19.38]
[02:20.30]I don  t wanna be here
[02:22.29]
[02:23.14]I  m really not surprised
[02:24.73]
[02:25.26]Serving 30 years to life
[02:27.34]
[02:28.09]What I did, I can  t deny
[02:30.59]Now the sorrow in my heart
[02:33.14]will never fade
[02:35.23]
[02:36.32]I remember it so well
[02:38.81]The night I sent that boy to Hell
[02:41.74]Lord,
[02:42.01]I  m sorry for the error of my ways
[02:46.31]
[02:47.20]  Cause now I know, now I know
[02:50.08]I was wrong and I can  t let this go
[02:53.32]I know, now I know
[02:55.62]I am sorry, what a wretched soul
[03:00.56]Oh, what a big mistake
[03:03.60]
[03:26.47]Now I  m growing old
[03:29.13]18 years with more to go
[03:31.76]I waste away in this cage
[03:34.61]I  m all alone
[03:35.91]
[03:37.39]That  s how the story goes
[03:40.34]This is a tale that must be told
[03:43.14]For what could be your destiny
[03:45.87]You never know
[03:47.29]
[03:49.51]  Cause when you  re running
[03:50.86]with the order
[03:54.06]
[03:55.15]You  re only running out of time
[03:57.74]
[04:00.88]Now for me there is no quarter
[04:05.07]
[04:05.91]I didn  t wanna be here
[04:07.90]
[04:08.78]I don  t wanna die
[04:10.36]
[04:10.87]Serving 30 years to life
[04:12.96]
[04:13.59]What I did, I can  t deny
[04:16.20]Now the sorrow in my heart
[04:18.73]will never fade
[04:20.79]
[04:22.04]Well I know it well
[04:24.30]But it  s too late to save myself
[04:27.21]Lord, I  m sorry
[04:28.50]for the error of my ways
[04:32.00]
[04:33.58]So the story goes
[04:36.39]This is a tale that must be told
[04:38.76]For the sorrow in my heart
[04:40.82]will never fade
[04:43.11]
[04:44.66]So the story goes
[04:47.44]This is a tale that must be told
[04:49.61]Yes, I  m sorry for the error
[04:52.20]of my ways
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