From the recording The Tim Spencer Songbook - Composer Demos
Composer demo of the song Free from the musical 'Vincent' by Tim J Spencer
Lyrics
ANOTHER NIGHT I SIT ALONE
ANOTHER NIGHT I SIT AND PRAY
STARE AT THE STARS UP IN THE SKY
KNOW THAT THEY’RE MANY MILES AWAY
ANOTHER NIGHT I WONDER WHY
AND HERE I LIE AND THINK OF TIME
AND IN MY MIND I SIT AND THINK
OF ALL THE GOOD THAT I COULD DO
IF ONLY I COULD GET TO YOU
TO BE FREE LIKE A FOX IN THE NIGHT
TO BE LIKE A BIRD IN ITS FLIGHT
MERELY FREE
AS ANY PERSON E’ER COULD BE
FREE, JUST TO SOAR HIGH ABOVE THE CLOUDS
IN THE SKY
TO SEE FROM AS FAR AS I COULD REACH
FREE, ALL I WANTED THERE TO BE
WAS THE CHANCE TO BE SET FREE
THE TORMENTS RAGING THROUGH MY MIND
CONFUSE THE BITTER LIGHT OF DAY
AND GOLDEN COLOURS I HAD KNOWN
TURN INTO DARKENED CLOUDS OF GREY
AND ONCE AGAIN I FEEL THE STRAIN
OF TORTURE RUNNING THROUGH THIS MIND
I TRY TO UNDERSTAND MY SOUL
I TRY TO FIGHT AGAINST MY INNER HEART
WHICH BURNS MY SOUL AWAY
TO BE FREE LIKE A FOX IN THE NIGHT
TO BE LIKE A BIRD IN ITS FLIGHT
MERELY FREE
AS ANY PERSON E’ER COULD BE
FREE, JUST TO SOAR HIGH ABOVE THE CLOUDS
IN THE SKY
TO SEE FROM AS FAR AS I COULD REACH
FREE, ALL I WANTED THERE TO BE
WAS THE CHANCE TO BE SET FREE
FREE, ALL I WANTED THERE TO BE
WAS THE CHANCE TO BE SET FREE