The Magic Kid | Hayes Carll

🎵 The Magic Kid | Hayes Carll 🎵 - Length: 0:3:44

The Magic Kid - Written by Hayes Carll / Darrell Scott Recorded Live June 24, 2023 Live from Norfolk Street is an on-going concert series recorded live at McGonigel's Mucky Duck in Houston, Texas. Our live-streamed concert series is listener supported. For access to our catalog of full length shows, extras, encores, and interviews, become a contributing member at: https://livefromnorfolkstreet.com/ Lyrics: Pick a card, any card Don't show it to me Abracadabra I've got nothing up my sleeve And I may get it wrong or get it right But either way I'm standing in the light Where nothing is hid I'm the magic kid That's my kid with the cards He's nine years old With a head full of wonder And a heart of gold And there's not a trick that he can't figure out And he's never stopped the show for fear of doubt Like the rest of us did He's the magic kid And who we are is who we are Why is that so hard to be When I watch him shine his star It's so magical to me And who we are is who we are Why is that so hard to be When I watch you shine your star It's so magical to me This world can be so full of darkness In blown out flames Dreams for pecking orders In school yard games But you shine your light for everyone to see The only one I've known who's truly free Yeah, he's a star but you will always be You're the magic kid Pick a card, any card Don't show it to me