From the recording I Don't Blame You
Lyrics
copyright 2021 Music and Lyrics by Robin Mordecai
I DON’T BLAME YOU
WOULDN’T TAKE A SECOND, WOULDN’T GIVE A MINUTE
ALWAYS HAD A BAD HABIT OF RUNNING AWAY
WHEN LIFE WAS UNEXPECTED, COULDN’T PLAN IT
NEVER TRUSTED ANYTHING SHE COULDN’’T FEEL WITH HER OWN TWO HANDS
SHE NEVER WANTED, NEVER, TO FALL IN LOVE
SHE’S ALWAYS RUNNING AWAY
SHE NEVER WANTED, NEVER, TO FALL IN LOVE
DOESN’T LEAVE A NOTE, NEVER SAYS GOODBYE
JUST PACKS HER THINGS AND LEAVES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
PEDDLE TO THE FLOOR, COULDN’T ASK FOR MORE
THAN THE STARS UP ABOVE DOTTING THE MIDNIGHT SKY
SHE NEVER WANTED, NEVER, TO FALL IN LOVE
SHE’S ALWAYS RUNNING AWAY
SHE NEVER WANTED, NEVER, TO FALL IN LOVE
HEY!
I KNOW I WANTED MORE THAN YOU COULD GIVE
HEY!
I KNOW YOU HAD TO LEAVE SO YOU COULD LIVE
BUT I DON’T BLAME YOU
NO I DON’T BLAME YOU
NEVER LOOKS BACK, ALWAYS GET AWAY
BACK SEAT FULL OF HEARTS BROKEN ALONG THE WAY
THOUGHTS COME AND GO LIKE A BURNING MATCH
THEY FLICKER IN HER TEARS SHE’S TRYING TO HOLD BACK
SHE NEVER WANTED, NEVER, TO FALL IN LOVE
SHE’S ALWAYS RUNNING AWAY
SHE NEVER WANTED, NEVER, TO FALL IN LOVE
HEY!
I KNOW I WANTED MORE THAN YOU COULD GIVE
HEY!
I KNOW YOU HAD TO LEAVE SO YOU COULD LIVE
AND I DON’T BLAME YOU
WHEN YOU’RE READY TO COME HOME
I’LL BE WAITING BY THE PHONE
YOU CAN CALL ME ANY TIME YOU LIKE
I KNOW YOU PROBABLY WON’T CALL
AND SOMEDAY I’LL MOVE ON
BUT NOT TONIGHT
WELL, I KNOW I WANTED MORE THAN YOU COULD GIVE
HEY!
I KNOW YOU HAD TO LEAVE SO YOU COULD LIVE
AND I DON’T BLAME YOU
I DON’T BLAME YOU