Story Behind The Song
I LIVED this song! I am no longer married and no longer drinking, which I think pisses off my ex wife even more.
Song Description
Sad but morbidly funny at the same time (just like reality) account of a relationship strained at all levels by an alcoholic spouse. The wife is tired of being embarrased & disrespected. Oddly enough, SO IS THE HUSBAND!
Song Length |
4:46 |
Genre |
Country - General, Country - Honky Tonk |
Tempo |
Slow (71 - 90) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Annoyed, Miserable |
Subject |
Alchohol, Beer, Wine, Dysfunctional Relations |
Similar Artists |
Hank Williams, Ricky Van Shelton |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
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Lyrics
IF IT?S ALL THE SAME TO YOU
(Written by: Michael H. Fuller ? May 19, 2004)
YOU CAME WALKIN? UP TO ME & SAID ?I?VE HAD IT.?
GET UP RIGHT NOW - COME HOME WHERE YOU BELONG
YOU?VE LET THIS BAR ROOM COME BETWEEN US, AND I WON?T HAVE IT
YOU?RE GONNA STRAIGHTEN UP
START DOIN? THINGS MY WAY
I SPUN AROUND ON THAT STOOL - AND CLOSED ONE EYE ? SO I COULD SEE YOU
NOT THE SMARTEST THING - FOR A DRUNK MAN ? TO DO
BUT BEFORE I HIT THE FLOOR. IT CAME CLEAR TO ME
AND THIS IS WHAT I HAD TO SAY TO THE THREE OF YOU
(chorus)
IF IT?S ALL THE SAME TO YOU ? I?LL STAY HERE DRINKIN?
YOU?RE RIGHT, I?M WRONG, SAME THING, DIFFERENT DAY
YOU?RE NOT REALLY - THE REASON - I?M DRINKIN
BUT SINCE I?M ALL OUT OF EXCUSES I GUESS YOU?LL DO
YOU WERE SHOCKED ? I COULD TELL ? YOU?D LIKE TO KILL ME
BUT TO BE HONEST - THAT HAPPENED LONG AGO
FROM THE FLOOR - I SAW MORE - THAN EVER
THERE?S JUST NO PLEASIN? YOU ? SO WHY START TRYIN? NOW
YOU SAID COME HOME ? WE?LL TALK ? WE?LL WORK IT OUT TOGETHER
YOU?RE SICK AND TIRED OF IT ALWAYS BEIN? UP TO YOU
(SPOKEN) BUT HONEY, IF YOU?RE ALWAYS RIGHT ? AND I?M ALWAYS WRONG
WHAT THE HELL MAKES YOU THINK RIGHT NOW I?D HAVE A CLUE
(chorus)
SO, IF IT?S ALL THE SAME TO YOU ? I?LL STAY HERE DRINKIN?
YOU?RE RIGHT, I?M WRONG, SAME THING, DIFFERENT DAY
YOU?RE NOT REALLY - THE REASON - I?M DRINKIN
BUT SINCE I?M ALL OUT OF EXCUSES
AND SINCE YOU?RE ALL OUT OF EXCUSES
YES SINCE WE?RE ALL OUT OF EXCUSES I GUESS
YOU?LL DO