Since you tore the book on us I opened up a brand new chapter Knocked a couple years dust off the old bass tracker I had a few too many with Jones and Jennys When you hit me, it’d been way too long Mighta even woke up once under that wagon That you had me riding on
I ain’t sayin’ your memory don’t track me down And pour a little salt on the pain I’m just sayin’ that I hurt a little bit less And love more every day I’m a walkin’, talkin’, 90 proof just like this drink I’m drinkin’ But there’s a light at the end of your long gone tunnel A life after your leavin’
I reach your picture off the dash, Throw you out of my Silverado Got sick of you lookin’ back and cuttin’ into my tomorrow And I burned that bridge to Heartache Ville Where I used to go to be alone Now I left that spot where the clock stood still Now I’m closin’ and I’m movin’ on
I ain’t sayin’ your memory don’t track me down And pour a little salt on the pain I’m just sayin’ that I hurt a little bit less And love more every day I’m a walkin’, talkin’, 90 proof just like this drink I’m drinkin’ But there’s a light at the end of your long gone tunnel A life after your leavin’
Yeah, my heart’s still beatin’ and I’m still breathin’ Finally gettin’ back to me I’m even thinking maybe my goin’ crazy’s Got a chance to rest in peace
I ain’t sayin’ your memory don’t track me down And pour a little salt on the pain I’m just sayin’ that I hurt a little bit less And love more every day I’m a walkin’, talkin’, 90 proof just like this drink I’m drinkin’ Babe, there’s a light at the end of your long gone tunnel Baby, life after your leavin’ Babe, there’s a light at the end of your long gone tunnel Baby, life after your leavin’