SEARCH HERE: BROWSE 409412 LYRICS BY ARTIST/BAND NAME: #A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z SITE MENU Last Updates Request Lyrics Submit / Correct Popularity Charts VISITORS Login / Register Your Thoughts My Playlists [ More Sara Groves lyrics ] add to playlist     see a mistake?    comment Artist/Band: Sara Groves Lyrics for Song: The Long Defeat Lyrics for Album: Tell Me What You Know [2007] I have joined the long defeat that falling set in motion all my strength and energy are raindrops in the ocean so conditioned for the win to share in victor's stories but in the place of ambition's din I've heard of other glories I pray for an idea and a way I cannot see It's too heavy to carry and impossible to leave I can't just fight when I think I'll win that's the end of all belief and nothing has provoked it more than a possible defeat I pray for an idea and a way I cannot see It's too heavy to carry and impossible to leave We walk a while we sit and rest we lay it on the altar I won't pretend to know what's next but what I have I've offered I pray for a vision and a way I cannot see It's too heavy to carry and impossible to leave I pray for inspiration and a way I cannot see It's too heavy to carry and impossible to leave Album Lyrics: Tell Me What You Know [2007] Sara Groves "Tell Me What You Know [2007]" 1. Abstraction 2. Honesty 3. In The Girl There's A Room 4. It Might Be Hope 5. Say A Prayer 6. Song For My Sons 7. The Long Defeat 8. When The Saints 9. You Are Wonderful