Category: Old Wounds
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Free of Me
I’ll never forget it What she said that day It was cold and cloudy I was on my way To her studio apartment Like we planned She sounded different I didn’t understand It was pouring down buckets On Highway seventeen Said “Don’t bother coming” She didn’t want to meet She said You’re free to be […]
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Just Your Turn
You got to know my Mom and DadThen they brought him back into viewHe had come home from the serviceAnd he remembered kissing youBack at a house party in the 80’sIt was a night he never forgotI remember he came home that nightAnd said you were totally hotBut now you’re both olderSo much older than […]
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The Truth About Me and You
When you learned the truth about me Did you see what you thought I’d be Did you have feelings inside That you wouldn’t hide Did you analyze what you could only see When you learned the truth about you Did your heart tell you it already knew Did you really come clean How you’ve been […]
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He Doesn’t Know
If you believe leaving me with him Will solve your problems, think again I drink like a guppy but he’s a shark He smelled your blood and he went all in He saw your brand name clothes and That flashy sports car you drive You poor cash, poor preppy girl Sweetie, he’s gonna eat you […]
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Healing The Hurt Inside
If you see her walking along the beach Watching the ocean as it smoothly sways And wondering what’s going on with her She’s sorting out memories of those days When she held that boy so tightly When they’d feel so free outside When the answer to their problems Was in a Harley Davidson ride Wondering […]
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True Love Stays
He watches the waves And thinks of the days When he was young, fun and in better shape He’d go out with friends On all those weekends The lessons all stung He dreamed of escape Then a girl found him Working out at a gym His eyes looked at her She knew right away Out […]
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Struggling State
When you’re strugglingDo you change courseOr are you stubbornLike an old and bitter horse Who’s been out in the barnFor some 10 years or moreWhen you’re strugglingDo you wonder what it’s all for? When you’re strugglingDo you feel that painOr do you feel pleasureLike you’re back home again As a child with your GrandmaAt the […]
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The Last Time You See Me
The last time you see me I hope I’m best that I can be I hope I’m not stuck in a tree The last time you see me The last time that we talk I hope it’s after a nice walk Hope I’m not watchin’ the clock The last time that we talk I pray […]
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Country Club Members
When I met her, I didn’t think I’d end upbeing her boyfriend in the wingsShe didn’t tell me she was marriedShe wasn’t wearing her wedding rings It was out at the tennis courtswe were on a mixed doubles teamShe had the scent of wild blueberriesIt was like she stepped out of a dream And boy, […]