SOMEONE ELSE

Michael Greene

WE WERE YOUNG AND HEADED WEST   CHASIN’ DREAMS LIKE EVERYBODY ELSE
MAKIN’ LOVE WHILE SHADOWS STRETCHED OUT FOREVER
THINGS WERE CLEAR SO EASY THEN   NOW MY LIFE’S SO SHRILL I CAN’T HEAR THUNDER
BABY’S TOUCH GROWS COLD   NOW I WONDER
IS THERE SOMEONE ELSE  SOMEBODY NEW  NOW A SHADOW FALLS BETWEEN ME AND YOU
CAUGHT A GLIMPSE OF THE PROMISED LAND   BLIND AMBITION TURNED MY HEAD
YOU’D SMILE AT ME AND SAY YOU UNDERSTAND   ‘CAUSE YOU LOVED ME
SOON THE CHASE CONSUMED MY SOUL   YOUR TRAIL OF TEARS I BARELY NOTICED
SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY   YOU STOPPED HOPING
NOW THERE’S SOMEONE ELSE   SOMEBODY NEW
HIS SHADOW IT STANDS BETWEEN ME AND YOU
EVERYNIGHT I SEARCH THE SKY AND CURSE THE GROUND   EVERYNIGHT I PRAY
SOME PEOPLE CHANGE   ONLY WHEN THEY LOSE IT ALL   I PRAY IT’S NOT TOO LATE
WHERE TO GO JUST WHAT TO DO   HOW TO EARN MY WAY BACK TO YOU
SO MANY LIES   TOO MANY PROMISES BROKEN
LOOKIN’ FOR THE ONE YOU LOVED   THE MAN I LOST WHEN I WAS YOUNGER
THERE’S COURAGE IN MY HEART   STILL I WONDER
CAN I BE SOMEONE ELSE   SOMEBODY NEW   CAN I FIND THE MAN THAT YOU ONCE KNEW
SOMEONE ELSE    SOMEBODY NEW
CAN WE FIND THE LOVE THAT WE ONCE KNEW   THAT WE ONCE KNEW   JUST ME AND YOU
PRAY FOR ME ‘CAUSE I’M COMING HOME