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Joey Cape Acoustic Tony Sly Joey Cape

I'm sorry that it took so long to write this song but I gave up You see one million words can't describe how it feels to know your love Where did I

I'll see you on the outside and we'll never be the same after all that's happened what is it that we've gained? well I've made mistakes before and never

I hope you didn't mind when I saw you Turn into nothing less than nothing new Before you wait to sleep it off How little is enough? What can you do?

Tonight the drunks are infected We're on our way As if they drop by to see me uninvited And I am a wallflower Maybe a better father This is a job

The story it grows older, the story is no story here I never knew what it is, and there's no sign of it ending As I am it and ought to be, they're telling

In this faltering nation The future belongs To the children in school There's something wrong Sixth grader on crack Handgun overflowing in his hands

I'm sorry that it took so long to write this song but I gave up You see one million words can't describe how it feels to know your love Where did I

Yesterday becomes tomorrow leaves you wanting more So intricate becomes the bathroom floor And even though you're in a ditch you dig a deeper hole And

Unlucky seventeen, already handed plans for the future Glamour obsessed, shown how to dress, and told how to think And I don't have a job, but I can