how did we get here when did we decide we were better off starving than swallowing our pride you had to come so far down to look me in the eye black mountain i wish i could see you running free and young through those woods black mountain is there still time to make amends to hold your hand in mine now that i m older i see my fingerprints on half of the shovels that dug us into this how much love s it gonna take to cover up these sins black mountain i wish i could see you running free and young through those woods black mountain is there still time to make amends to hold your hand in mine well if we can t go back and change what has been said maybe we can find a better way ahead oh i know that there s still time and there s still hope there s still an us no matter what we might have done i ll meet you on black mountain i wish i could see you running free and young through those woods black mountain is there still time to make amends to hold your hand in mine to make amends to hold your hand in mine 