Slip Slidin’ Away
Slip slidin’ away
Slip slidin’ away
You know the nearer your destination
The more you’re slip slidin’ awayI know a man
He came from my home town
He wore his passion for his woman
Like a thorny crown
He said Delores
I live in fear
My love for you’s so overpowering
I’m afraid that I will disappearSlip slidin’ away
Slip slidin’ away
You know the nearer your destination
The more you’re slip slidin’ awayI know a woman
Became a wife
These are the very words she uses
To describe her life
She said a good day
Ain’t got no rain
She said a bad day’s when I lie in bed
And think of things that might have beenSlip slidin’ away
Slip slidin’ away
You know the nearer your destination
The more you’re slip slidin’ awayAnd I know a father
Who had a son
He longed to tell him all the…