You never looked so good as you did last night Underneath the city lights There walking with your friend, laughing at the moon I swear you looked right
He said, ?I was in my early forties With a lot of life before me When a moment came that stopped me on a dime? ?I spent most of the next days, looking
I never had no one that I could count on I've been let down so many times I was tired of hurtin', so tired of searchin' 'Til you walked into my life
Gotta hold on easy as I let you go Gonna tell you how much I love you Though you think you already know I remember I thought you looked like an angel
When all our tears have reached the sea Part of you will live in me Way down deep inside my heart The days keep coming without fail A new wind is gonna
Spent forty-eight dollars last night at the county fair I throwed out my shoulder but I won her that teddy bear She's got me saying sugar-pie, honey,
My old friend, I recall The times we had hanging on my wall I wouldn't trade them for gold 'Cause they laugh and they cry me Somehow sanctify me They
You always had an eye for things that glittered But I was far from being made of gold I don't know how but I scraped up the money I just never could quite
Yeah, yeah Dancin' in the dark, middle of the night Takin' your heart and holdin' it tight Emotional touch, touchin' my skin And asking you to do What
I think I'll take a moment, celebrate my age The ending of an era and the turning of a page Now it's time to focus in on where I go from here Lord, have
Hot sun dancin' on the river We're sittin' on the bank and watch the world go by Our feet in the water, she pressed her lips to mine We were so long on
Six lanes, taillights Red ants marchin' into the night They disappear to the left and right again Another supper from a sack A ninety-nine cent heart
Everywhere I go, they're staring at her Every man I know, he wants to have her I guess I ought to be a jealous man I look the other way, they're hittin
It was Labor Day weekend I was seventeen I bought a Coke and some gasoline And I drove out to the county fair When I saw her for the first time She was
This is for the nobody The one in the crowd who's got a Lost look on his face This is for the down trotted The one that the worlds forgotten Waitin' on
'Cause it's all in my head I think about it over and over again And I can't keep picturing you with him And it hurts so bad, yeah 'Cause it's all in
Carl's got a brand new haircut Must have been the girl's first date Baby blue front quarter panel On his old dark green Chevrolet Probably never make
Dancin' when the stars go blue Dancin' when the evening fell Dancin' in your wooden shoes In a wedding gown Dancin' out on 7th Street Dancin' through