THIS TIME MY HEART SHATTERED

(Written by Jeff Ridler)

Verse

NOW, AIN’T LOVE JUST THE STRANGEST THING

AND PROBABLY THE BEST

AND THE WORST THAT YOU’LL GO THROUGH

IN THIS THING CALLED LIFE

YOU LAY YOUR BETS AND PLAY YOUR CARDS

IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME

I KNEW THAT I’D WIN FOR SURE

IT WAS MY TURN THIS TIME

 

Verse

NOW, I’VE HEARD SONGS OF HEARTBREAK

THERE’S ACTUALLY QUITE A FEW

I’VE DANCED TO THEM ACROSS THE FLOOR

HEY, THAT’S HOW I MET YOU

BUT THIS DON’T FEEL LIKE HEARTBREAK

THE PIECES ARE TOO SMALL

IT’S MORE LIKE HUMPTY DUMPTY

AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WALL

 

OH,

 

CHORUS

THIS TIME MY HEART SHATTERED, HONEY,

WHEN IT HIT THE FLOOR

I NEVER THOUGHT YOU’D DROP IT

WHEN I WALKED BACK THROUGH THE DOOR

THERE’S NOTHING TO TALK ABOUT

WON’T CALL YOU ANYMORE

THIS TIME MY HEART SHATTERED

WHEN IT HIT THE FLOOR

 

Verse

I WENT BACK TO OUR FAVORITE PLACE

THOUGHT I’D EASE MY MIND

I HAD A BEER, A SWEET YOUNG THING

WHO WANTED TO BE MINE

WENT TO DANCE, THE BAND WAS GOOD

AND THAT’S JUST HOW I FELT

‘TIL I SAW YOU DANCING SLOW WITH HIM

AND IT WAS MORED LIKE HELL

 

WELL,

 

CHORUS

 

TAG

OH, THERE’S NOTHING TO TALK ABOUT

WON’T CALL YOU ANYMORE

THIS TIME MY HEART SHATTERED

WHEN IT HIT THE FLOOR

 

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Jeff Ridler (BMI)

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