Written by John Paul Bantigue Corin & The Unfinished BMI • IPI/CAE 01366401460 © 2026 John Paul Bantigue ℗ 2026 John Paul Bantigue • JP Bantigue Records jpbbantigue.com They sing about the road I took that night say I ran toward the fire, not away from the light Built me a story out of the space I left behind carved my name in the square where the truth stayed blind I remember dust, not glory legs that moved before my mind could catch the story No torch in my hand, no vow on my tongue just silence walking fast till the morning come They sing about the road I took that night say I ran toward the fire, not away from the light Built me a story out of the space I left behind carved my name in the square where the truth stayed blind They kept the hole I left and filled it soft turned my running into something they could hold aloft I could tell them now, watch the story fall apart but what's true costs more than what they carry in their hearts I open my mouth at the base of the stone words catch like static, then I let them go some truths aren't mine to give away some silence is the only thing I have left to stay They sing about the road I took that night say I ran toward the fire, not away from the light
