never been in your heart
(moderate tempo)
i been down
i been not so down
i been uptown, downtown, all around
i been cryin'
baby you got me cryin'
you got me weepin', whinin' dyin,' wonderin' why
i never been in your heart
i been broke
a few times i ain't been broke
but i tell you man that hope in my hand ain't hard to fill up
i been in jail
i been out of jail
i been havin' fun but i haven't done a thing but fail
and i never been in your heart
i been drunk
never good bein' drunk
i was boozin', snoozin', losin' my way back to the front
i been good
i been not so good
i been places i should've been, places i shouldn't, but i was
but i never been in your heart
i been sad
i been not so glad
i been thinkin' 'bout the one thing i never had
i been tryin'
baby i'm really tryin'
i'm strivin' to get somewhere i never been in my life
i never been in your heart
i never been in your heart
(moderate tempo)
i been down
i been not so down
i been uptown, downtown, all around
i been cryin'
baby you got me cryin'
you got me weepin', whinin' dyin,' wonderin' why
i never been in your heart
i been broke
a few times i ain't been broke
but i tell you man that hope in my hand ain't hard to fill up
i been in jail
i been out of jail
i been havin' fun but i haven't done a thing but fail
and i never been in your heart
i been drunk
never good bein' drunk
i was boozin', snoozin', losin' my way back to the front
i been good
i been not so good
i been places i should've been, places i shouldn't, but i was
but i never been in your heart
i been sad
i been not so glad
i been thinkin' 'bout the one thing i never had
i been tryin'
baby i'm really tryin'
i'm strivin' to get somewhere i never been in my life
i never been in your heart
i never been in your heart