As the sun beats down my neck My forehead beads up in sweat And the earth that I till won't conceive I go about my day Knowing all will pass away And the end I will remain just as I am Yet and still I'm holding on to you It happens all the time In the smoke rings of my mind I am famished in this field where I stand Even with all of the stress You're my love and happiness But in the end, I will remain just as I am Yet and still I'm holding on to you With nothing left to do but receive How am I supposed to make it through When the reason for my work you don't believe It happens all the time In the smoke rings of my mind I am famished in this field where I stand Even with all of the stress You're my love and happiness But in the end, I will remain just as I am Yet and still I'm holding on to you With nothing left to do but receive How am I supposed to make it through When the reason for my work you don't believe