She Wakes When She Dreams

She's crying herself to sleep every night

'til her eyes shut and find better times

She wakes when she dreams

Sleeps when she wakes

Now sleep my sweet girl

And dream of better days

Nothing it seems went according to plan

Who are we kidding, there was never a plan

We followed our instincts

In the worst kind of ways

Now sleep my sweet girl

And dream of better days

She sits at the bar, she smiles and she drinks

She talks the whole night

Never says what she means

She'll fight when she's drunk

We stay outta the way

Now sleep my sweet girl

And dream of better days

She wears a sorrow beauty can't hide

I pray she sheds it and sleep the whole night

She wakes when she dreams

Sleeps when she wakes

Now sleep my sweet girl

And dream of better days