0:00 The western sun, a heavy eye0:03 Bakes the dust beneath the sky0:07 In Phoenix town and Vegas bright0:11 The mercury burns with all its might0:14 A fever breaks across the land0:18 A warning written in the sand0:22 While down along that very line0:25 A president draws a brand new sign0:29 He says the door is closing now0:33 Beneath a worried, heavy brow0:36 Two thousand five hundred souls a day0:40 Is the number that will turn the rest away0:44 Seeking asylum, a hopeful plea0:47 Meets a wall of fresh authority0:51 From right and left, the voices cry0:55 As weary travelers are passed by0:58 Oh, the winds of June, they howl and moan1:02 'Bout the seeds of trouble that are sown1:06 A king in court, a son on trial1:09 Same old story, different style1:13 The wheel of fortune, it spins and spins1:17 And nobody knows who really wins1:20 Just another chapter, worn and grand1:24 In the changing story of this land1:28 In a New York room, the air was tense1:31 Beyond all claims of innocence1:35 A jury of twelve, their duty done1:39 Beneath the legislative sun1:42 Thirty-four times, the foreman read1:46 The heavy words that filled his head1:50 A former president, first of his name1:53 To bear the felony, and the shame1:57 Sentencing's set for a day in July2:01 While the whole wide world is watching by2:04 Oh, the winds of June, they howl and moan2:08 'Bout the seeds of trouble that are sown2:12 A king in court, a son on trial2:15 Same old story, different style2:19 The wheel of fortune, it spins and spins2:23 And nobody knows who really wins2:26 Just another chapter, worn and grand2:30 In the changing story of this land2:34 Now down in Delaware, another case2:37 A shadow falls on a powerful place2:41 A president's son, his past laid bare2:45 A purchased gun, a truth undeclared2:48 The scales of justice, slow and old2:52 Weigh the stories that are bought and sold2:56 One family's trouble, plain to see2:59 A mirror for you, a mirror for me3:03 So listen close to the whispering wind3:07 For tomorrow, a new tale will begin3:10 But the tune's the same, and the story's old3:14 Just waiting for its turn to be told3:18 Yeah, waiting for its turn to be told.
