'Cause we can't keep holding on to grudges Stop asking why Why we had to waste so much time Well, we just pick up, pick up and start again Could it be that I've changed or did you? And if you wanna call me up or come over Like we did when we were kids

When I don't get nothing back Your teasing ain't enough Fed up of biding your time And for what, and for what, and for what I'm tired of trying Oy, I'm tired Boy I'm tired of trying Hold my hand while you cut me down It had only just begun but now it's

I knew you that way I held you closer than I had a right to hold But the only thing that time can't take away Is I knew you that way The secret way long shadows bleed into the night The desperate way leaves in the fall hold colors tight The way that

I ride east every other Friday but if I had it my way Days would not be wasted on this drive And I want so bad to hold you Some of the things I haven't told you Your mom and me just couldn't get along And I'll think about my life And wonder why, I'll

If you only hadn't given me up And I never would've given you up (Never would've given you up, you up) (Only hadn't given me up, me up) Run if you like All of the things that you left behind Hold me down You can't deny and I can't deny Open your eyes

The half a man that you've made of me If I only had one arm to hold you Well better yet if I had none at all Then I wouldn't have two arms that ache For you there'd be one less mem'ry to recall If I only had one ear to listen to The lies that you told to

I could hold you so close and never let you in I learned from the start that all I had was me I am as one, the father and the son Alone among numbers Scream back at the thunder I could feel you in my bones and never really feel a thing You can’t climb

One day things must get better Hold a firm meditation Don't you go down Keep your head above the water Said I had a close one yesterday Jah put an angel over me, be strong Say, one day things must get better Say, one day things must get better, be strong

I've been waiting for the day You knew it was coming either way But I'm freer than I've ever been Something that you've never been Why am I waking up out of my sleep Thinking of ya babe You had a hold on me

My taxicab's waiting Wish I could hold you one last time After all we had together There's gotta be a better way Of telling you goodbye If I had a horse I'd ride off in the sunset If I had wings, I'd fly off