Everything You Ever Wanted
I walk the line
Leave it all behind
I've been waiting forever
Lets go back in time
When I could read your mind
Still I've been waiting
It took the seasons going by
To know it's not my fault
I tried to be perfect,
Tried to be honest
Tried to be everything
That you ever wanted
I tried to be stronger,
Tried to be smarter
Tried to be everything but you
It's been so long
Since you've been home
I used to wait up forever
I used to say a prayer
Wishing you were there
And I'm still waiting
You told me once
You'd show up
And I fell for that
Before I fell to pieces
Then I woke up
To no one,
Just a picture of Peppy
And a house left in pieces
I wanted you
I needed you
I wanted to believe you.
I tried so hard for you
But now I've moved on
As did you.
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