Oh, when you're gone The night is cold as it is long And the hurt that made you humble wanna write about Is the love that made you crumble from the inside out And I believe in a new day to come That is always darkest before the dawn Moving in slow motion, baby Still I'm moving on, yeah, yeah Moving in slow motion, baby Still I'm moving on ♪ Oh, I can see Ain't no magic words to set you free Still I'm hoping you are gonna take me as I am Even though I am a fool and such a stubborn man I believe in a new day to come That is always darkest before the dawn Moving in slow motion, baby Still I'm moving on, yeah, yeah Moving in slow motion, baby Still I'm moving on I left New England for the city life Oh, I got songs I wanna sing Went down Virginia, got a country wife I gave that country girl my ring Yeah, I gave her my grandma's diamond ring ♪ Yeah ♪ Yeah Oh, I can see Ain't no magic words to set you free Still I'm hoping you are gonna take me as I am Even though I am a fool and such a stubborn man I believe in a new day to come That is always darkest before the dawn Moving in slow motion, baby Still I'm moving on, yeah, yeah Moving in slow motion, baby Still I'm moving on