Nanci Griffith - I Would Change My Life Lyrics
by Robert Earl Keen, Jr.You never liked this place where we'd been living all aloneSo you packed up your things and bought a one-way ticket homeAnd leaving never hurts as much as being left behindChorus: I would change my life I would make it right I would change my life If you would only change your mindI have spent my hours on some misbegotten dreamI have spent my money on some foolish-hearted thingsI have spent my memories on old and ? wineBirds are flying southTo spend the wintertimeThe skies are turning blue to greyThe fire we started hereWill soon be burning outAnd it gets colder everydayI wish that I could find the words to make you come back homeI wish that I could say the things you needed for so longI wish that you could see me now, maybe then you'd find