The sun falls down behind that railway track The road is long but I aint turning back The last word he said, was the first time I felt free The last breath he took, was the first breath I could breathe Behind the flowers, my mother planted There lies a house painted back And I was guilty, I kept my mouth shut Until the ground beneath me cracked Lord I told you that I needed you, I've been forgiving, and i've always been true But you let him pass the line, the line I carefully drew You let him pass the line, till it became nothing new Under the willow tree, I stood silently Knowing what I was about to do No tears did I shed, no doubts did I get When I watched the bullet go through And as the moonlit hit his eyes His hand covered up my cries I couldn't stop him if I tried I was nothing but a child I was nothing but a child I was nothing but a child And the last word he said, was the first time I felt free The last breath he took, was the first breath I could breathe Behind the flowers, my mother planted There lies a house painted back And I was guilty, I kept my mouth shut Until the ground beneath me cracked