Crash Test Dummies - And So Will Always Be lyrics

Once I went out walking And saw a crippled man He couldn't raise his gla** to lips So crippled were his hands I stopped and watched, but could not Bring myself to lend a hand And so it is, and so it was And so will always be These things will be the way they will And I will be this me One day I was humming A simple melody When I heard birds whistling their tunes From high up in the trees My song seemed but a trifle now They sang so beautifully And so it is, and so it was And so will always be These things will be the way they will And I will be this me And now I listen to wind As I lay down to bed The snow has just begun to fall And cover all that's left The tops of fences, tips of trees And stones that mark the dead And so it is, and so it was And so will always be These things will be the way they will And I will be this me