We Grieved He was a young believer His heart, so light Friendly and strong as they come He was a friend to just everyone But he wasn’t a friend to himself He wasn’t a friend to himself Chorus: He drank, feeling like it couldn’t hurt Beer and good times… And a heart who couldn’t forget All that he felt, all the hurt and regret A heart that couldn’t forget… He was young, and He believed But He didn’t follow the way His heart was lost in self-destruction He drank and he played He was lost in the darkest place He was lost in the dark So lost in the dark Chorus: He drank, feeling like it couldn’t hurt Beer and good times… And a heart who couldn’t forget All that he felt, all the hurt and regret A heart that couldn’t forget… Time would reveal, oh yes it would say Just how dangerous this alcohol was Not just a drink for play It would tell him, so very soon How time was about to betray Time would reveal to him the fate Of a heart lost in the gray So lost in the darkest gray Lost and how could he pray? Oh, just pray Chorus: He drank, feeling like it couldn’t hurt Beer and good times… And a heart who couldn’t forget All that he felt, all the hurt and regret A heart that couldn’t forget… We went to the gravesite that day Long ago, but not so far in the past It was his time, just 44 Oh but his life didn’t last He was lost in the slur of a disease A disease they say will surely grieve Oh, how we grieved We grieved He drank away his pain But, it was all so insane No one was to blame Just that alcohol who’d claim Another life, another man A soul who believed, yet we grieved Oh how we grieved…
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