Oh when the man came dark as ever I saw holding light, I saw him holding light My fears, my thoughts, my doubts came, in the winter And your eyes were setting fire, your eyes were setting fire And I'll sit at times on my faded plywood porch And I sell my thoughts to the street ‘Cause I've skipped my rocks and I pray to god And this is where it's gotten me Oh when the man came dark as ever I saw holding light, I saw him holding light My fears, my thoughts, my doubts came, in the winter And your eyes were setting fire, your eyes were setting fire