I was 10, I was thin, I was playin' first base With a second hand glove and dirt on my face In nowhere, Virginia Who'd ever figure that kid in the yard
The kids screaming, phone ringing Dog barking at the mailman bringing That stack of bills overdue Good morning baby, how are you? Got a half hour, quick
I was lousy at math, failed historian Carlene was the valedictorian I was quarter back in the back of classes She was the whiz kid in horned rim glasses
Joe and Rosalita, look 'em up in the year book Even then they had that wild-in-love crazy look Joe's car on Friday night, after the ball game Steam so
I guess, I gave myself to someone Maybe a time or two Well, I tried, I went through the motions What was I supposed to do Well, I spun my wheels I wasted
Said the cloud to the sun, "Today's no time to shine" (Didn't you know she's gone?) Said the rain to the moon, "You're not needed tonight" (Didn't you
Ain't got a BMW I've got a truck note overdue I ain't a millionaire it's true But I got it all when I got you The rich man's got nothin' on me No, there
That's right Winter sure was cold and miserable Cooped up, shut down, baby it was pitiful Anyhow, it's over now We owe to ourselves to have a little
Sometimes I forget, then I remember Sometimes I hold on, then I let go Sometimes I fight, then I surrender Losing you's been harder than you'll ever know
When I hear you stop and laugh out loud, when you're fallin' fast asleep You're in the middle of a crowd, when you're lyin' close to me When I hear you
We were somethin', you and me Yeah, we had 'em rollin' in the aisles We got it right once, didn't we We had our shot and missed it by a mile Forget the
Things are too simple, things are too hard Nobody's happy with the way things are Looking for the quick fix, the short term loan Got to rent 'cause you
I'd like to think that I'm alright that I'm not empty every night without your touch to fill me up And I don't miss your face beside me on that pillowcase
Well, Bobbi's been a friend since I can't remember when We all went together to school A linebacker, a quarterback-sacker Yeah Bobbi, he's as strong as
Just another 4 wheels on the 2 lane off to work. Just another lunch box, punch the clock, with my name across my shirt. Radio spills the news. Superman
I don't wanna try to love without you That just doesn't seem right But I can see your minds made up And I'm just too tired to fight Well, I don't really
He said, a??Is this your first?a?? And I said a??Yes, sir.a?? I smiled and I said, a??We just had a girl.a?? He said, a??Oh boy. Just like me, youa??
Moving on wasn't in the plan I was living in that happy-to-be-right-where-I-am space And god knows that's a hard-to-get-to kind of place But it took