Story Behind the Song
Too many days spent on the bottle !
Lyrics
AN EMPTY GLASS STANDS IN THE WAY OF ANOTHER PERFECT DAY,
I CAN'T DECIDE TO RUN AND HIDE OR GO OUTSIDE AND PLAY,
IT SEEMS TO HURT ME CUT SO DEEP WHEN THERE'S SECRETS I MUST KEEP,
I THINK IT'S TIME I'M IN MY PRIME TO JUMP FROM LOVER'S LEAP.
AND EVERY SINGLE DAY SEEMS TO SLIP ON BY,BECOMES SO DIFFICULT TO EVEN TRY,
I'M SITTING HERE MY MIND IS CLEAR I'M ALL ALONE,
WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD.
MY HEART SLOWS AS THE DAY GROWS OLD THE SUN TURNS TO A BURNISHED GOLD,
I CAN'T DRINK IN ALL THAT'S BEEN SO FAR LEFT UNTOLD,
I'M HUMBLED BY THE WORLD TODAY LISTEN WHAT SHE'S GOT TO SAY,
SHE'S TALKING TO ME AND YOU BUT WILL SOON BE ON HER WAY.
AND EVERY SINGLE DAY SEEMS TO SLIP ON BY,BECOMES SO DIFFICULT TO EVEN TRY,
I'M SITTING HERE MY MIND IS CLEAR I'M ALL ALONE,
WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD.
THE NIGHT FALLS FOR THE LAST TIME WE FINISH OFF THE VINTAGE WINE,
AS WE LAY AT THE END OF THE DAY YOUR HAND SLIPS INTO MINE,
THIS NIGHT IS DARKER THAN EVER BEFORE FATHER TIME CLOSES THE DOOR,
THE CURTAIN FALLS THE BARMAN CALLS THE SILENCE IS SO PURE…
AND EVERY SINGLE DAY SEEMS TO SLIP ON BY,BECOMES SO DIFFICULT TO EVEN TRY,
I'M SITTING HERE MY MIND IS CLEAR I'M ALL ALONE,
WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD.WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD (I'M WAITING),
WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD (I'M WAITING)
WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD (I'M WAITING)WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD.
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