He grew up a preacher's boy Raising Hell and making noise And she spent all her good years Trying to save him Never coming up for air She'd follow him around everywhere And every ounce of love she had She gave him Well he loved her more than rock 'n roll Loved her more than she'd ever know But everytime he pulled her close She felt him leaving He was living on the dark side of the moon So far gone that pretty soon Even chains or rain looks like freedom He's high on cocaine And she's high on Jesus She's left with the blame And he's got his reasons At the end of the day There's just something we're all needing He's high on cocaine And she's high on Jesus So how do you know when to let go Is it something that you feel down in your soul On a tight rope you pull the anchor And you tell yourself it'll be alright Then you watch the sky turn day to night And you feel the hurt turn to anger He's high on cocaine And she's high on Jesus She's left with the blame And he's got his reasons At the end of the day There's just something we're all needing He's high on cocaine And she's high on Jesus Oh one day oh someday We'll find our way back home And these prices we pay They'll be all washed away 'Cause we're one and the same flesh and bone He's high on cocaine She's high on Jesus At the end of the day Guess there's something we're all needing