I'll never be anybody's hero. Or the legend of a story or a saint that's bound for glory, no. And I'll never know what it's like to swim in money. Or how it feels not to have to go to work on Monday.
She wakes the kids up for school, the bacon's on the stove. He yells from their bedroom, honey, where'd you put my clothes. The school bus runs right on time.
I've seen it too many time before. The minute she leaves you're at my door. You know that I care for you. But this time I ain't gonna be your fool. . Just because you're lonely.
To some it's just another plane. Rolling up to the gate. It landed in the pouring rain. Twenty minutes late. Stopping right on the mark. And they do it every day.
You always had a way with words. So you can just imagine when I heard. You say she would be your wife. Yeah, it cut me like a knife. . It wasn't very long ago.
It's her prerogative to be extra sensitive. When her heart is backed up against a wall. She can justify every single reason why. She answers to the desperate call.
Written by billy burnette.. . Just walk on out. And close the door. I don't wanna see you anymore. . It was such a shock. Kind of cold conversation. To end such a long.