It'll Shine When It Shines
(GUITAR INTRO)the old cat on the roofhe could stand a little push'cause he's got nine good lives to livebut like my momma saidyou only live till you're deadand you got to give and give and givethere's a pebble in the pondgoin' on and on,makin' waves and tides and ripples and ringsthere's a leaf in the windthat don't know where to endchasin' days and ways and wishes and dreamsseems like ev'ry oneis out lookin' for the sunsingin' rain and pain on he who hesitatesbut it'll shine when it shinesyou might think I'm wastin' timebut I'm just a good old boy that's learned to waitwhippoorwill's in the dawnpretty soon, he'll be goneand he's got one good song to singbut like my daddy said,it's in your heart, not your headand you got to sing and sing and singthere's a window in the walllookin' out on it allleavin' fears and tears and troubles alonethere's a fire in the stovekeepin' out the cold,warmin' wine and winters and babies and homesseems like ev'ry oneis out lookin' for the sunsingin' rain and pain on he who hesitatesbut it'll shine when it shinesyou might think I'm wastin' timebut I'm just a good old boy that's learned to waityes, I'm just a good old boy that's learned to wait
