How come I always get a hard time Honey when it comes to you Tell me what'd I do Sayin' things that you didn't have to If we can't get along we oughtta be apart And I'm wondering where'd you get that cold, cold heart Set me free, sign my release I'm

Rumor has it she has you Rumor has it you love her too Talk is cheap but the price is high when it's true I overheard a conservation your name was mentioned in But they didn't talk about us, only her again I didn't want to listen but I hung on every word

What I mean is, the way I see it I'm one heartbreak closer to you With every, "So close," I'm closer to the rest of my life If it gets me to you, then it ain't wasted time (One heartbreak closer) Another, "Almost perfect" Didn't work, but totally worth it

In case you didn't know That I could live this life without you Even though I don't tell you all the time You had my heart a long, long time ago I can't count the times I almost said what's on my mind Just the other day I wrote down all the things I'd say

Every chance I did or I didn't take All the nights I went too far All the girls that broke my heart All the doors that I had to close Thank God for all I missed 'Cause it led me here to this All the things I knew but I didn't know Every stoplight I

And when I'm gone just carry on don't mourn Rejoice every time you hear the sound of my voice, just know that I'm lookin' down on you smilin' And I didn't feel a thing so baby, don't feel no pain, just smile back Yeah, it's my life My own words, I guess

For my broken heart Last night I prayed the Lord my soul to keep Then I cried myself to sleep So sure life wouldn't go on without you But oh this sun is blinding me As it wakes me from the dark I guess the world didn't stop There were no angry words at

It's just south of the Mason Dixon line Mama said home is where the heart is When I left that town I made it all the way to West Virginia And that's where my heart found Exactly where I'm supposed to be It didn't take much time I felt I was spinning my

At least I can say I'd like to say that I could've stayed But she didn't want me to I'd like to know if she had to go Or if she made a point to It's so hard to say "Is it always this way?" Must every heart break Like a wave on the bay

Another stranger me! I didn't know I could hear the answer My mind is blank, I feel a drone Alone at night but somehow There is someone else Sin of doubt It exists and it grows A glimpse of life