Southern star, things are slow You're watching all these speeding cars, moving like you wish you could But oh, it's too bad 'Cos they drove away your happiness and good times
But I'm gonna get you into the light And I'm gonna find a way that is right And I'm gonna get you into the light And make it okay
And sad eyes you are the only one whose Whose blue skies are gray So don't cry you'll be the only one To make them go away
You're so young and so bored You are staying now till late 'cos he was what your husband hated But oh, it's too bad 'Cos he has stolen now all your happiness and good times
But I'm gonna get you into the light And I'm gonna find a way that is right And I'm gonna get you into the light And make it okay
And sad eyes you are the only one whose Whose blue skies are gray So don't cry you'll be the only one To make them go away Yeah you could make them go away
It took a lot of tears, but oh, you had to find those Sympathetic years the ones you left behind him It took a lot of tears, but oh, you had to find those Sympathetic years the ones you left behind him
I'm gonna get you into the light And I'm gonna find a way that is right And I'm gonna get you into the light And make it okay
And sad eyes you are the only one whose Whose blue skies are gray So don't cry you'll be the only one To make them go away, yeah
Sad eyes you are the only one whose Whose blue skies are gray So don't cry you'll be the only one To make them go away Things are gonna go away Yeah they're gonna go your way All about to go your way