Metal Heart

(album: Heartbeat Highway - 2023)

Where are you? The sky seems empty of stars tonight
Where are you? My heart's breaking, was it all in vain?
Well, it moves me to tears, so I count to five
Big black cloud hanging by my side
Got my hands in the air, is this a heist?
Pretty sure I won't make it out alive

Where's the happy ending?
Should we keep pretending?
Well, I'm in it for the long run
Guess I'm in it for the long run
Count me in, I been running my whole life
Metal heart, I got a strong one, in it for the long run
I'm in it for the long run

Who are you to lock the door on loving me?
Who are you to doubt, to dare to claim we could never be?
And I can't even breathe, so I count to ten
Big storm cloud coming back again
Got me over the edge, is this a game?
Pretty sure nobody's meant to win

Where's the happy ending?
Should we keep pretending?
Well, I'm in it for the long run
Guess I'm in it for the long run
Count me in, I been running my whole life
Metal heart, I got a strong one, in it for the long run
I'm in it for the long run
I'm in it for the long run

I'm in it for the long run
I'm in it for the long run
I'm in it for the long run
I'm in it for the long run
I'm in it for the—