[ti:Waiting Between Worlds] [ar:Zack Hemsey] [al:The Way] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.10]Waiting Between Worlds - Zack Hemsey [00:00.83]Lyrics by:Zack Hemsey [00:01.43]Composed by:Zack Hemsey [03:39.75]She was alone in the bathroom [03:42.58]Eyes fixed like a statue [03:45.27]Wrists sore and her face bruised [03:48.02]She's just waiting for more bad news [03:50.74]Now she's white like a full moon [03:53.46]As she can't bear what the test proves [03:55.97]At a crossroads need a rescue [03:59.06]'Cause what she gonna do [04:00.46]Hold on [04:16.44]She's waiting between worlds [04:23.06]He was looking at a pale sun rise [04:25.61]Thinking back on the time gone by [04:28.38]How he loved and he laughed and he cried [04:31.01]How it all was a blink of an eye [04:33.69]Now he's looking at the shake in his hand [04:36.36]Thinking how much more of life can he stand [04:39.12]And how many years can he cram [04:41.27]Before his fate gives way and he's ash in the sand [04:44.55]And is it the last stop on the road [04:46.37]Or the next step in a path grand and unknown [04:49.50]A milestone formed from the fruits of his ways [04:52.10]Okay in what comes with the end of his days [04:54.75]But the sun's rays shine on a face so divine [04:57.50]An angel of mine goes the phrase in his mind [04:59.95]Wise to the signs knowing soon is the time [05:02.77]But he isn't ready to say goodbye [05:05.22]Hold on [05:09.94]He's waiting between worlds [05:14.86]Wish he could tell 'em hold on [05:20.38]I'm waiting between worlds [05:26.22]4 AM when she woke to the sound [05:28.69]Walked to the door in her bedtime gown [05:31.16]Policeman said that her son's been found [05:33.69]He was shot in the head near a club downtown [05:36.77]And the terror in her heart was profound [05:38.88]Her legs broke down she collapsed to the ground [05:41.65]As the walls were spinning all around [05:43.80]He said ma'am please [05:44.95]You need to come right now [05:46.80]So she's sitting down dazed in a cop car [05:49.06]Swerving through lanes in [05:50.08]A maze where the crazed are [05:51.85]And locked in a haze from the shock [05:53.82]Thoughts frayed as they [05:54.68]Stop with here stomach in knots [05:57.13]Lord please end the nightmare [05:58.70]Are the words in her [05:59.60]Mind as they raced inside [06:01.74]Lord please end the nightmare [06:03.54]In the hospital ward in the eye of the storm [06:06.77]Miss I regret to say [06:08.51]There's not much hope I can give today [06:11.04]The assault took much of his brain away [06:13.49]We've done all we can but his state is grave [06:16.05]Best case here is he'll live on machines [06:18.41]With a vegetable quality of life foreseen [06:21.44]Or instead we can pull out the feed [06:23.12]Let him live his last [06:24.06]Moments and he'll pass in a dream [06:25.82]Hold on [06:30.06]We're waiting between worlds [06:34.74]Wish she could tell 'em hold on [06:39.72]We're waiting between worlds [06:44.70]Waiting between worlds that [06:46.10]Divide through a choice undefined [06:47.59]A break in the line where all paths intertwine [06:50.10]And no roads lead or progress behind [06:52.35]And all signs read know the way decide [06:54.64]They say all things never truly die [06:57.12]But change in existence and switch design [06:59.49]Like a drain to an ocean in which we're blind [07:01.83]We remain set in motion from worlds combined [07:04.09]So if I had one thought that would last and hold [07:06.63]Amass and fold over as it fastly grows [07:09.07]And fuse into life like a fabric sewn [07:11.45]Clasp the vast field whence existence flows [07:13.80]I'd say settle down of your grief let go [07:16.18]This world's nothing more than a magic show [07:18.56]Though tragic at times and encased in woe [07:20.91]It all works out of this truth I know