Finish Something I Started

Easy tiger hold up a minute
Your head says yes, your heart just isn’t in it
What’s the point?
What does it matter?
When the voice deep inside
Tells you to take a step up, but you fall down the ladder

I’ve been trying to finish something I started
But my heart isn’t in it, my heart isn’t in it
I’ve wasted so much time remembering who I was
When my heart was in it, oh my heart

Tired of waiting on the corner
For miss should have been
In a long coat, beneath a lamppost in the rain
She’s the temptress, seducer
She’ll take you and she’ll use you
And still you come back just the same

I’ve been trying to finish something I started
But my heart isn’t in it, my heart isn’t in it
Wasted so much time remembering who I was
When my heart was in it, oh my heart

Over again
Over and over and over again
Over and over and over and over

I’ve seen it clearly, somewhere on a distant shore
And I’ve tasted it before, but I can’t feel it, feel it

I’ve been trying to finish something I started
But my heart isn’t in it, my heart isn’t in it

I’ve been trying to finish something I started
But my heart isn’t in it, no, my heart isn’t in it
I’ve wasted so much time trying to remember who I was
When my heart was in it, oh my heart

Over again
Over and over and over again
Over and over and over and over again

From the Album

Country Sides