Bruce Springsteen - Jesus Was an Only Son - The Story (From VH1 Storytellers)

Bruce Springsteen “Jesus Was An Only Son“: The Story, from VH1 Storytellers Listen to your favorite Bruce Springsteen tracks: First aired on VH1 in 2005, this expanded, re-edited version of Bruce Springsteen’s Storytellers performance offers an intimate look at the stories behind songs from Devils & Dust as well as Bruce’s unforgettable songbook. Watch the full VH1 Storytellers performance here: Subscribe to the Bruce Springsteen YouTube Channel: Follow Bruce Springsteen: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Website: YouTube: Lyrics: Well Jesus was an only son As he walked up Calvary Hill His mother Mary walking beside him In the path where his blood spilled Jesus was an only son In the hills of Nazareth As he lay reading the Psalms of David At his mother's feet A mother prays, “Sleep tight, my child, sleep well For I'll be at your side That no shadow, no darkness, no tolling bell, Shall pierce your dreams this night.“ In the garden at Gethsemane He prayed for the life he'd never live, He beseeched his Heavenly Father to remove The cup of death from his lips Now there's a loss that can never be replaced, A destination that can never be reached, A light you'll never find in another's face, A sea whose distance cannot be breached Well Jesus kissed his mother's hands Whispered, “Mother, still your tears, For remember the soul of the universe Willed a world and it appeared.“ #BruceSpringsteen #Rock #VH1