brandi carlile
that year
i must have been sleeping i must have been drinking i haven't been dreaming about you for years there was a sharp turn and a sunburn i was too cool for high school that year it must have been new years no one invited you you took things too far but i missed you and your antics you were lonesome and blue eyed and so special to us you should have taken a long break instead of a long drop from a high place ten years i never spoke your name now it feels good to say it you're my friend again he said he forgave you i said i hated you he was the bigger man i was sixteen all the innocence it took for you to finally make your year book that year that year you could have taken some time away instead of a long drop instead of a leap of faith ten years i never spoke your name now it feels good to say that you're my friend again you're my friend again i was angry i was a baptist i was a daughter i was wrong