'Bout Time

Blane Howard

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WELL FOR THIRTEEN MONTHS NOW
I'D WAKE UP TO A KISS FROM HER
A QUIK HELLO
AND A SIMPLE I LOVE YOU
BUT FOR THE FIRST TIME
THIS MORNIN'
SHE WAS KNOWHERE
TO BE FOUND
JUST A NOTE SAYIN'
THIS IS LONG PAST OVER DUE
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AND AS I STOOD THERE THINKIN' BACK
"BOUT AT ALL THE HELL I RAISED
I FOUND MY SELF SMILIN'
WITH ONLY ONE THIN' LEFT TO SAY
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"BOUT TIME SHE LEFT
NOW I CAN CATCH MY BREATH
***
I'VE BEEN SMOKIN'
AND DIPIN'
AND DRINKIN' MY SELF TO DEATH
***
I'VE BEEN DOIN' EVERYTHIN'
THAT I COULD THINK OF
TO WORK MY WAY
RIGHT OUT OF LOVE
NOW I CAN FINALLY
GET SOME REST
"BOUT TIME SHE LEFT
***
WELL I MAY BE GROWN ASS MAN
BUT I CAN ONLY
TAKE SO MUCH
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OF HER BITCHY MOANIN'
THIRTY EIGHT CALLS A DAY
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SO I GET DRUNK
WITH ALL MY FRIENDS
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AND I BUY ROUNDS
UNTILL NIGHTS END
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HOPIN' SHE JUST MIGHT
JUST GIVE ME AWAY
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WELL I THOUGHT IT
MIGHT GET BETTER
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BUT EACH DAY GOT
WORSE THAN WORSE
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SO I TRIED
TO MAKE HER HATE ME
AND IT LOOKS LIKE MY
PLAN HAS WORKED
***
"BOUT TIME SHE LEFT
***
NOW I CAN CATCH MY BREATH
***
I'VE BEEN SMOKIN'
AND DIPIN'
AND DRINKIN' MY SELF TO DEATH
***
I'VE BEEN DOIN' EVERYTHIN'
THAT I COULD THINK OF
TO WORK MY WAY
WRIGHT OUT OF LOVE
NOW I CAN FINALLY
GET SOME REST
"BOUT TIME SHE LEFT
(INSTRUMENTAL)
BABY WHAT YOU
EXPECT ME TO DO
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I JUST HAD TOO
MUCH OF YOU
***
SO JUST GO
AND CRY
TO ALL OF YOUR GIRLFIENDS
***
I HAD TO GET YOU
OUT OF MY LIFE
CAUSE YOU
AIN'T EVER
GONNA BE MY WIFE
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AND IT LOOKS LIKE
I WON OUT IN THE END
***
"BOUT TIME YOU LEFT
***
NOW I CAN CATCH MY BREATH
***
I'VE BEEN SMOKIN'
AND DIPIN'
AND DRINKIN' MY SELF TO DEATH
***
YEAH I'VE BEEN DOIN' EVERYTHIN'
THAT I COULD THINK OF
TO WORK MY WAY
RIGHT OUT OF LOVE
NOW I CAN FINALLY
GET SOME REST
"BOUT TIME YOU LEFT
***
I'M GLAD
I GOT THAT OFF MY CHEST
WELL THANK GOD YOU LEFT

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