Song Length |
3:39 |
Genre |
Pop - General |
Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Poignant |
Subject |
Gourmet Food |
Language |
English |
Era |
1970 - 1979 |
Lyrics
ALL MY LIFE
Peter Ryan
A song about a friend who let drugs take his personality then his life, firstly by losing his self respect and then the will to live.
ALL MY LIFE I'VE BEEN NO ONE
ALL MY LIFE NOUGHT'S BEEN DONE
ALL MY LIFE SPENT WITH NO ONE
ALL MY LIFE I'VE BEEN WRONG
ALL MY LIFE IS JUST A WASTE OF TIME
NOTHING VENTURED NOTHING GAINED
ALL MY THOUGHTS WERE JUST A ONE TRACK MIND
DIDN?T KNOW ANY OTHER WAY
ALL MY LIFE I'VE BEEN NOWHERE
ALL MY LIFE HAS BEEN THE SAME
ALL MY LIFE CARED FOR NO ONE
NEVER EVEN TRIED TO PLAY THE GAME
ALL MY LIFE WAS JUST A COMEDY
BUT EVERYONE LAUGHED AT ME
ALL MY LIFE WAS A TRAGEDY
AND THE TRAGEDY WAS ME
NOW I'VE DIED NO ONE'S NOTICED
NOW I'M GONE NO ONE CARES
MY LIFE?S PAST AND I'VE LEFT NOTHING
NOT EVEN A MEMORY TO SHARE
BUT IT DIDN'T HAVE TO BE THAT WAY
IF ONLY I'D BEEN A MAN
DON'T YOU MAKE THAT SAME MISTAKE MY FRIEND
USE YOUR LIFE WHILE YOU CAN
ALL MY LIFE COULD HAVE BEEN SOMEONE
IF ONLY I HAD TRIED