Colter Vane, Owen James, Domus Made - When The Lights Go Out

There's a silence after midnight Most people never hear After the engines stop running And the noise disappears I spent years chasing something I couldn't even name One more mile, one more payday One more shot at being great Always looking toward tomorrow Like it owed me something new Funny how life keeps happening While you're trying to push through Now the road behind me Looks different than it did When the lights go out And the crowd goes home What will they remember When you're long gone Not the money you made Not the race you ran It's the people who still smile When they say your name When the lights go out Lights go out Say your name I remember my old man laughing On a porch in summer rain I remember friends long gone now Still calling out my name All the things i thought were small Turned out to matter most A hand upon your shoulder Right when you needed hope Some memories get quieter Some never leave at all When the lights go out And the crowd goes home What will they remember When you're long gone Not the money you made Not the race you ran It's the people who still smile When they say your name When the lights go out I spent half my life looking ahead Trying to outrun the years Never saw the best parts of living Had been right here all these years All these years When the lights go out And the crowd goes home When the road keeps rolling Long after you're gone You won't live forever Nobody does But a part of you survives In the lives you touched When the lights go out And the crowd goes home Lives you touched Crowd goes home The highway keeps moving The years keep passing by But tonight I think i finally understand