That was my brother lost in the rubble That was my sister lost in the crush That was our mothers, those were our children That was our fathers, that was
Should I? Could I? Have said the wrong things right a thousand times If I could just rewind, I see it in my mind If I could turn back time, you'd still
Looking at the pages of my life Faded memories of me and you Mistakes you know I've made a few I took some shots and fell from time to time Baby, you
I used to be the kind of guy Who'd never let you look inside I'd smile when I was crying I had nothing but a lot to lose Thought I had a lot to prove
This world don't give you nothing it can't take away Everybody holding on to something Nobody wants to fade away No forgiveness on the streets of this
There's a train out in the distance, destination still unknown Far away where no one's waiting, so far from home, so far from home There's a rose outside
Sitting here just watching you sleep Wish I could slip inside and be In some Technicolor dream But the air's too thick for one of us to breathe I'm not
I saw you coming from a mile away Trying to hide behind that pretty face. Bet my last dollar baby you've been bruised, Poor little heart all black 'n'
If you're ugly, I'm ugly too In your eyes the sky's a different blue If you could see yourself like others do You'd wish you were as beautiful as you
I've been staring at the page For what seems like days I guess I put this one off for a while Did I see a tear fall from your eyes Or did you laugh so
She said baby our love's just like your songs The beat ain't bad but the words are all wrong It's time to pack my bags, it's time to just move on She
You know your favorite old pair of shoes The ones with the hole in the toe you won't lose Your favorite record that's all scratched and used But still
Hey Babe, it's me parked outside your house I know that he's asleep, so listen to me now Darlin', I'm tired of living just in your dreams I'm getting
I was walking on a wire Looking down, there was no net Now, I'm standing at your door Me and my last cigarette Yeah we've been through this before Too
My friend had a girlfriend She liked her drink Sucked the head off her lagger Threw me a wink And she said to me "Buddy, what's your sign?" I was off
I got my call light on Gimme one more fare tonight Just get me over the bridge I can see those shiny bay lights You know I'm never alone But I'm feeling
Joey Keys was from my neighborhood Some would say that he was bad and Joe thought that was good Joey got the name "Keys" picking locks He never really
You think you know me just because you know my name You think you see me 'cause you've seen every line on my face You want to want me just beacause I
