Can't Stay Here-Matt Doyle

[ti:Can't Stay Here] [ar:Matt Doyle] [al:Constant] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Can't Stay Here - Matt Doyle [00:13.37]A little girl pulled her hand [00:14.71]From her mother and told her "not this time " [00:17.50] [00:19.19]"We can walk without one another [00:21.44]I swear that I'll be fine " [00:23.38] [00:25.18]Her mother knew she had grown [00:26.74]Older and let her hands divide [00:29.29] [00:31.01]Her mother knew she couldn't hold [00:33.02]Her or keep her at her side [00:34.95] [00:36.83]A little girl moved away to a town [00:38.63]Where she knew she'd feel secure [00:40.93] [00:42.47]City lights wouldn't let her break down [00:44.70]But still she wanted more [00:46.59] [00:48.16]'Cause her little girl dreams of growing [00:50.25]Into things that she could reach [00:52.53] [00:54.23]Left those little girl dreams below [00:56.00] [00:56.57]The surface she would breach [00:58.70] [00:59.22]She said "I can't stay here [01:02.49]I haven't got the time " [01:04.57] [01:05.47]"Life goes by dear I won't be left behind" [01:10.53] [01:11.06]"And someday [01:12.63]I'll reach the place where I won't have to run " [01:16.07] [01:17.19]"There I won't be afraid to say that I am done " [01:22.17] [01:28.05]So the girl moved in with her lover [01:30.04]Afraid of being alone [01:32.05] [01:33.79]They built all of her dreams with [01:35.40]Each other and made themselves a home [01:37.98] [01:39.58]But at night when the girl [01:40.94]Would roll over she'd wonder what went wrong [01:43.86] [01:45.66]Every night with a hand [01:46.91]On her shoulder he'd tell her "life is long" [01:49.81] [01:51.35]Couldn't stay with a man [01:52.74]Who would settle for nothing more than love [01:55.97] [01:57.11]Wasn't part of her plan [01:58.94]Tied to what she'd grown tired of [02:01.43] [02:02.92]She cried over and over [02:04.40]Not knowing what words would move him on [02:07.30] [02:08.86]He cried over and over [02:10.20] [02:10.89]Knowing the girl he loved was gone [02:13.23] [02:13.95]She said "I can't stay here [02:17.14]I haven't got the time " [02:19.19] [02:20.01]"Life goes by dear I won't be left behind" [02:24.75] [02:25.77]"And someday [02:27.15]I'll reach the place where I won't have to run " [02:30.90] [02:31.80]"There I won't be afraid to say that I am done " [02:36.52] [02:38.37]Couldn't give her a reason more to stay [02:42.24] [02:44.13]Every bit of her heart the girl [02:46.23]Grew more and more afraid [02:48.34] [02:50.01]Couldn't give her the patience or a guide [02:53.41] [02:55.90]Every bit of her heart she felt another second die [03:00.40]I heard her shout [03:01.92] [03:03.25]I'd get out let me out get me out [03:15.87] [03:24.42]"And someday [03:25.58]I'll reach the place where I won't have to run " [03:29.47] [03:30.29]"There I won't be afraid to say that I am done " [03:35.24] [03:41.19]When she loses her way [03:42.91]There won't be a train to take her back [03:45.29] [03:46.94]When she loses her way [03:48.44]She'll have a new angle of attack [03:51.09] [03:52.91]She'll never remember the people [03:55.04]Who almost had her caught [03:57.05] [03:58.71]She'll never surrender to all of [04:00.99]The joy they may have brought [04:02.91] [04:03.70]She said [04:04.18]"I can't stay here I haven't got the time " [04:08.94] [04:09.79]"Life goes by dear I won't be left behind" [04:14.74] [04:15.74]"Someday [04:17.11]I'll reach the place [04:18.45]Where I won't have to run [04:20.68] [04:21.65]There I won't be afraid to [04:24.48]Say that I am done