Real Friends

White knuckles and sleepy eyes That's how you and I grew up That's how we grew apart You've got some big expectations Hiding in that small midwestern town that you call home It's been twenty something years, and I've never been home I don't even know

I've been up spending every late night in my car Listening to all these sad songs I know it sounds weird But they're helping me move past these things running through my head Up in the mid-west with sleepy eyes I'm not where I should be I'm not what

You said I didn't cry out to the clouds for nothing You told me everything eventually works out That's what I'll keep telling myself I don't want to be jealous of the trees next to my neighbor's garage anymore I'll just lie in the mess I made Don't l

You'll spend every Saturday night on the bathroom floor with no recollection of the night before You're a train wreck and everything that's in between Being alone doesn't seem so bad to me You're the type of girl that lets this whole town know when y

You used to make me feel like I could walk on water, Now most nights I'm just sinking down and down. You're the reason why I can't listen to the same songs I used to. I write songs about you all the time, I bet I don't run through your mind. I've giv