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2009-07-23

I've Done Everything I Can Do

I’D LOVE TO HEAR YOU LAUGHING LOVE TO SEE YOU SMILE DANCE THAT LITTLE DANCE YOU DANCED WHEN YOU WERE JUST A CHILD THE WAY THE WORLD CAME AT YOU LEFT YOU BITTER AND CONFUSED THE MORE I TRIED TO GUIDE YOUR PATH THE MORE YOU JUST FELT USED THE SUNS COMES UP TO MY ROOM BUT THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES IT CAN ROCK YOU LIKE A BABY IT CAN KNOCK YOU TO YOUR KNESS THE PATH THAT LIES BETWEEN US IS A STAR CROSSED AVENUE I’VE DONE EVERYTHING I CAN DOTHERE’S NOTHING I CAN DO SO YOU LOVED THAT GIRL TO DEATH AND YOU’RE SCARED TO TAKE A BREATH IT’S LIKE EVERYTHING YOUR DREAD SWINGS A HAMMER IN YOUR HEAD SO HER HEART’S LOCKED IN A VAULT AND YOU THINK IT’S ALL YOUR FAULT IT’S A DREAM AS OLD AS DIRT YOU CAN’T STAND TO SEE HER HURT MAY THE LITTLE VOICE THAT GUIDES YA SEND A MESSAGE THROUGH FOR ME REMINDING YOU YOU’RE BEAUTIFUL AND WILL FOREVER BE I WISH THAT I COULD BE THERE NOW TO TELL YOU IT’S ALRIGHT IT’S A DARK AND DAUNTING RAZORS EDGE YOU’RE WALKING ON TONIGHT THE SUN COMES UP TO MY ROOM BUT THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES IT CAN ROCK YOU LIKE A BABY IT CAN KNOCK YOU TO YOUR KNESS THE PATH THAT LIES BETWEEN US IS A ROUGH AND ROCKY ROUTE I’VE DONE EVERYTHING I CAN AND THERE’S NOTHING I CAN DO SO YOU’RE LEARNING TO LET GO AND THE PROCESS IS SO SLOW AND WHILE YOUR BABY PLUMBS THE DEPTHS YOU KEEP CLIMBING UP THE STEPS SHE WAS DADDYS LITTLE GIRL YOU WERE RULER OF THE WORLD AND NOW SHE’S OUT THERE IN THE FRAY AHH BUT SHE’LL BE BACK SOMEDAY YOU’VE HEARD ME SAY A MILLION TIMES MY WORK IS NEVER DONE FOR THOSE WHO KEEP THE WOLVES AT BAY THERE IS NO SETTING SUN TO SEE YOU STANDING HERE TODAY PRAY CHILD YOU’VE COME SO FAR WHICH PROOVES THAT YOU CAN FIND YOUR WAY NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE THE SUN COMES UP TO MY ROOM BUT THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES IT CAN ROCK YOU LIKE A BABY IT CAN KNOCK YOU TO YOUR KNEES THE PATH THAT LIES BETWEEN US IS THE LONG WAY HOME IT’S TRUE I’VE DONE EVERYTHING I CAN AND THERE’S NOTHING I CAN DO I’VE DONE EVERYTHING I CAN...HEY LOOK AT YOU