Story Behind The Song
MIKE'S WIFE PASSED AWAY UNEXPECTEDLY IN 2006 WHILE HE WAS ON THE ROAD PLAYING MUSIC FULL TIME. HE SUFFERED REGRET AT NOT BEING THERE WHEN SHE PASSED. SHE LEFT A 7 YEAR OLD SON BEHIND TO BE RAISED WITHOUT HIS MOM.
Song Description
LOSING A LOVED ONE, LEAVING THE REASON FOR LEAVING VAGUE, WHETHER THEY LEFT, PASSED AWAY, ETC, REGRET.
Song Length |
4:22 |
Genre |
Country - General |
Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Lead Vocal |
Mixed Vocals |
Mood |
Heartbreaking, Moving |
Subject |
Pain, Regret |
Similar Artists |
Travis Tritt,, John Conley |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
V1
YOU DON'T THINK ABOUT THE HARD TIMES WHEN THEY'RE GOOD
AND THE HEART ACHES STAY AWAY LIKE THEY SHOULD
YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU HAVE TIL IT'S GONE
YOU JUST PICK UP THE PIECES AND CARRY ON
CH
I DIDN'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE, DIDN'T WANT TO CRY
BABY I STILL FEEL YOUR LOVE LIKE YOU'RE RIGHT HERE BY MY SIDE
I KNOW YOUR LOVE WAS ALWAYS TRUE, IT SHOWED IN EVERYTHING YOU'D DO
I'M WISHING THAT I KNEW JUST WHAT YOU'D SAY
IF I HAD YOU ONE MORE DAY
V2
THE HANDS OF TIME SPIN AWAY BAD MEMORIES
AS THE SEASONS TURN THE LEAVES UPON THE TREES
IT'S HARD TO MAKE THIS EMPTY HOUSE FEEL LIKE A HOME
SURROUNDED BY THESE FOUR WALLS AND HERE ALL ALONE
REPEAT CH
BRIDGE
I HAD THE CHANCE TO BE A RIGHTEOUS MAN
BUT I PLAYED A FOOD AND HERE IS WHERE I STAND
CH
I DIDN'T WANT TO LOSE YOUR LOVE, DIDN'T WANT TO CRY
BABY I STILL FEEL YOUR LOVE LIKE YOU'RE RIGHT HERE BY MY SIDE
I KNOW YOUR LOVE WAS ALWAYS TRUE, IT SHOWED IN EVERYTHING YOU'D DO
I'M WISHIN' THAT I KNEW JUST WHAT YOU'D SAY IF I HAD YOU ONE MORE DAY
TAG
BABY I CAN HEAR JUST WHAT YOU'D SAY IF I HAD YOU ONE MORE DAY,
BABY ONE MORE DAY