[ti:Back to the middle] [ar:Inida arie] [al:310752] [by:] [offset:0] [00:21.76]She is twenty five spent over half of her life [00:32.90]So afraid to speak her mind it's such a shame [00:39.31]'Cause what a brilliant mind she has [00:43.81]Chorus [00:44.17]And now she's been introduced to confidence [00:53.70]She doesn't see that she is bordering on arrogance [01:04.32]When will she learn to come back to the middle [01:19.99]He is a young black man grew up without his father [01:30.18]And now it falls into his hands to protect his mother [01:38.86]India Arie [01:39.35]'Cause if he doesn't well then who will his older brother lives in fear [01:51.46]Of everything especially trying to fill his father's shoes [02:00.87]Chorus [02:01.51]Respectively they go to extremes of masculine and feminine [02:12.02]Chasing dreams but they keep on falling [02:17.54]'Cause they don't know no balance [02:22.36]When will they learn to come back to the middle [02:28.91]Bridge [02:31.21]You must take the good with the bad and you might hit the wall [02:36.99]Sometimes you'll fly and sometimes you'll fall [02:42.52]There isn't any way to avoid the pain [02:46.97]But it's getting burned that's how you will learn [02:51.46]Instrumental Break [02:55.55]Chorus [03:14.80]Needing to protect your self now that is just a part of life [03:24.46]If you let your fears keep you from flying you will never reach your height [03:35.62]To get to the top you must come back to the middle [03:45.89]When will we learn to come back to the middle [03:59.65] [04:11.22]Come back to the middle Come back to the middle [04:20.78]Don't make no mind about falling down [04:22.84]'Cause it's when you're in that valley [04:25.82]You can see both sides more clearly [04:28.29] [04:31.22]Come back to the middle