Rick Danko - Weight lyrics

Over by the wild wood Hot in summer night We lay in the tall gra** 'Til the early mornin' light If I had my way I'd never get the urge to roam But a young man serves his country And an old man guards the home Don't send me no sweet salutation Or city silver near and far away Don't leave me all alone here in the twilight You know twilight is the loneliest time of day Well, I never gave it a second thought It never crossed my mind What's right, what's not I ain't the judgin' kind I can take the darkness Oh, storms flying in the skies But we all got certain trials Keep 'em burnin' up inside Don't put me in a frame upon the mantel For memories roll dusty, old and gray Don't leave me alone in the twilight 'Cause twilight is the loneliest time of day Don't leave me all alone here in the twilight 'Cause twilight is the loneliest time of day Yes, it is