weight of the world

daddy is blowing leaves around the lawn, he's laughing and joking humming funny songs, he's saying you gotta stand for something child, his heart is wide open when he looks me in the eyes, he says when the weight of the world is on your shoulders, the rope is getting thin run for the hills lay down in the water, but i just wanna come home, home, home, where i started from home, home, home, before the weight of the world, turns my heart to stone, mama is holding tomatoes in the yard, her hair is all golden and her soul's a superstar, she's dancing to billies you gotta find your way, she keeps saying don't worry i'll love you anyway, then she says if you ever feel that you don't matter, or your best ain't good enough, run for the hills lay down in the water, but i just wanna come home, home, home, where i started from home, home, home, before the weight of the world, turns my heart to stone, i was so lucky as anyone could ever be, my love is long and deeper than the sea, no i never said it and i hope you will forgive, cause i thank you both for showing me how to live, if the weight of the world should leave you tired, abandoned and stoned i will be there i am your daughter, i'm coming home, home, home, i'm coming home, home, home, yeah i'm coming home, before the weight of the world, before the weight of the world, yeah i'm coming home, before the weight of the world, before the weight of the world, yeah i'm coming home, before the weight of the world, before the weight of the world, i'm coming home, yeah, i'm coming home