Story Behind The Song
A point in my life when I felt I suffered and sacrificed too much for my wife with the decisions I have made (military, life changes, marital issues, mental illness). The lyrics speak of a biographical story of truth. We're still together and we learned f
Song Length |
4:10 |
Genre |
Folk - Contemporary, Pop - General |
Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Moving |
Subject |
Relationship |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
Lyrics
Have you ever stopped to think about the things that?s happening Have you ever thought about, shuttin your mouth, and listening Just maybe you may hear the tears that?s been falling for, all these years
But you don?t ever seem to want to see
I suffered and sacrificed, too many years of my life
I traveled two thousand miles to be with you, to start a life
Given you all I have to give
Just when I thought I gave you everything
There?s always something more you want from me
Have you ever stopped to see the scars that you have marked on me
I?ve given up my dreams for you, so all your dreams, could all come true
Leaving all my past behind so I can live inside your life
This life we dreamed to live was just a lie
Have you ever wondered why, I?m still right here, right by your side
Been waiting for the day you change, you return your love, you stop your ways
And start regretting drowning out, all the things you?ve done, and then somehow
Understand the past and remember how