You Don't Make It Easy Babe-Josh Ritter

[ti:You Don't Make It Easy Babe] [ar:Josh Ritter] [al:Hello Starling] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]You Don't Make It Easy Babe - Josh Ritter [00:10.76]Here I am standing at your window again [00:14.03] [00:15.40]Waiting for you to say go away or come in [00:19.34]I'm your locked door's worst knocker [00:21.78]I'm your curtain's best friend [00:23.78]I'm trying hard to love you [00:25.96]You don't make it easy Babe [00:27.47] [00:29.46]I'm trying hard to love you [00:30.84]I'm looking for an easy way [00:32.53] [00:34.84]Your friends ask about me [00:36.22]You say I can be found [00:38.66]With the cheap romance novels [00:40.72]With their spines battered down [00:42.72] [00:43.53]Oh the heart has no bones [00:45.34]You say so it won't break [00:48.22]But the purpose of loving [00:50.09]Is the pounding it takes [00:52.84]I'm trying hard to love you [00:54.40]You don't make it easy Babe [00:55.91] [00:58.09]I'm trying hard to love you [00:59.34]I'm looking for an easy way [01:01.22] [01:12.41]The ropes that have bound me leave [01:14.34]No marks by their knots [01:15.84] [01:16.84]And though they're your hair [01:18.42]That don't mean I'm not caught [01:20.55]I know the song of the handcuffs [01:22.98]As they scrape across the floor [01:24.92] [01:25.42]But that new thing you've got [01:27.24]I've got no clue what it's for [01:30.17]I'm trying hard to love you [01:31.74]You don't make it easy Babe [01:33.23] [01:35.36]I'm trying hard to love you [01:36.49]I'm looking for an easy way [01:38.17] [01:49.94]With fortune's rocks millstones [01:51.56]You hang round my throat [01:53.25] [01:54.31]And a brick for my window [01:55.81]Weighted down with a note [01:58.18]I hope you find someone [02:00.31]Just as hard as you come [02:02.68]In this hard world sadly [02:04.81]That's so easily done [02:07.37] [02:07.93]I'm trying hard to love you [02:09.02]You don't make it easy Babe [02:10.59] [02:12.64]I'm trying hard to love you [02:13.83]I'm looking for an easy way [02:15.27] [02:17.08]I'm trying hard to love you [02:18.33]You don't make it easy Babe [02:19.71] [02:21.77]I'm trying hard to love you [02:22.95]I'm looking for an easy way