ROLLING STONE

(Written by Jeff & Steve Ridler)

 

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IT SEEMED LIKE LIFE JUST STARTED WHEN OUR LOVE CAME ALIVE

IT FELT LIKE IT WENT STRAIGHT TO HELL AS I WATCHED IT DIE

BUT I TOOK SOME TIME TO SURVIVE AND I PULLED MYSELF THROUGH

YOU’LL HAVE TO HEAR IT FROM YOUR FRIENDS

HOW I DON’T STILL LOVE YOU

I WOULD HAVE TOLD YOU BUT I DIDN’T HAVE THE HEART TO

 

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NOW LIFE IS NOT EASILY LEARNED YOU READ THE PAGES AS THEY TURN

AND YOU DON’T EVEN SMELL THE SMOKE

SOMETIMES WHEN YOU GET BURNED

BUT YOU CAN’T FLY OR LEARN TO DANCE

IF YOU DON’T EVER TAKE THE CHANCE

BUT WATCH OUT FOR THE DANGER ZONE

THE ONE THAT TURNS YOUR HEART TO STONE

I’D TELL YOU MORE BUT I HAVEN’T GOT THE HEART TO

CAUSE…

 

CHORUS:

NOW I’M JUST ANOTHER ROLLING STONE

I ROLL ALONG JUST LIKE A STONE SHOULD DO

I DON’T NEED LOVE OR HELP FROM ABOVE

AND NOW I DON’T NEED YOU

BUT LIKE A ROLLING STONE I’VE GONE DOWN HILL

I’M JUST GLAD I DON’T MISS YOU

WHEN YOU’RE A STONE YOU HAVEN’T GOT THE HEART TO

 

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IT WAS HARD TO LEARN TO SAY “OH WELL”

AND WATCH OUR HEAVEN GO TO HELL

AND IT’S TRUE,

NOTHING NEVER EVER MEANT SO MUCH TO ME

AND I HOPE YOU LOVE YOUR “WHAT’S HIS NAME”

AND I WOULD TELL YOU TO YOUR FACE

THAT I DON’T FEEL LIKE I USED TO

I NEVER THINK OF ME AND YOU

I WOULD HAVE TOLD YOU BUT I DIDN’T HAVE THE HEART TO

 

MAYBE I’D STILL LOVE YOU

BUT IT’S HARD WHEN YOU’RE A STONE

 

(CHORUS)

 

Copyright 2007

Jeff Ridler and Steve Ridle (BMI)

All Rights Reserved. Use by Permission Only