* * * they rode for days , often singing a song ( credited to a young british man named jake bug ) that cant and the boys had heard anson singing as he went about his business in the days before his death : met her as the angels parted for her but she only brought me torture but that 's what happens when it 's you who 's standing in the path of a lightning bolt everyone i see just wants to walk with gritted teeth but i just stand by and i wait my time they say you got ta toe the line they want the water not the wine but when i see the signs i jump on that lightning bolt chances , people tell you not to take chances when they tell you there are n't any answers and i was starting to agree but i awoke suddenly in the path of a lightning bolt fortune , people talking all about fortune do you make it or does it just call you .