[00:14.34]Slip slidin' away
[00:18.27]Slip slidin' away
[00:23.10]You know the nearer your destination
[00:25.38]The more you're slip slidin' away
[00:31.02]I know a man
[00:34.98]He came from my home town
[00:38.97]He wore his passion for his woman
[00:41.25]Like a thorny crown
[00:44.88]He said Delores
[00:49.08]I live in fear
[00:52.71]My love for you's so overpowering
[00:55.14]I'm afraid that I will disappear
[01:20.46]know a woman
[01:20.70]Became a wife
[01:24.51]These are the very words she uses
[01:27.00]To describe her life
[01:30.39]She said a good day
[01:34.86]Ain't got no rain
[01:38.43]She said a bad day's when I lie in bed
[01:41.07]And think of things that might have been
[01:43.53]And I know a father
[02:08.58]Who had a son
[02:10.50]He longed to tell him all the reasons
[02:12.93]For the things he'd done
[02:16.41]He came a long way
[02:20.22]Just to explain
[02:24.51]He kissed his boy as he lay sleeping
[02:26.88]Then he turned around and headed home again
[02:55.95]God only knows
[02:59.97]God makes his plan
[03:04.32]The information's unavailable
[03:06.66]To the mortal man
[03:10.14]We work our jobs
[03:14.04]Collect our pay
[03:18.18]Believe we're gliding down the highway
[03:20.46]When in fact we're slip slidin' away

Slip slidin' away
Slip slidin' away
You know the nearer your destination
The more you're slip slidin' away
I 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 disappear
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 been
And I know a father
Who had a son
He longed to tell him all the reasons
For the things he'd done
He came a long way
Just to explain
He kissed his boy as he lay sleeping
Then he turned around and headed home again
God only knows
God makes his plan
The information's unavailable
To the mortal man
We work our jobs
Collect our pay
Believe we're gliding down the highway
When in fact we're slip slidin' away