Running For Gold

Racing past the lilacs with your hand held tight in mine Running for gold in the cool morning light It's nothing and everything, it's never quite enough Letting you go while I'm holding you up Time just keeps Time just keeps Time just keeps carrying Through Playing by the maple, a flower in your hair The drone of the bees filling dead summer air The heat comes in waves like the moon pulls the sea The ebb and the flow, slipping out of my reach Time just keeps Time just keeps Time just keeps carrying Through I wouldn't trade these days For anything Watching through the twilight as a faraway star Pokes through the curtain, a hole in the dark The magic of the little moments, written on your face I'll give all I can, 'til it's all I can take Time just keeps Time just keeps Time just keeps carrying Time just keeps Time just keeps Time just keeps carrying Time just keeps Time just keeps Time just keeps carrying Time just keeps Time just keeps Time just keeps carrying Through