Matches-Sammy Kershaw

[ti:Matches] [ar:Sammy Kershaw] [al:Sammy Kershaw - The Definitive] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Matches - Sammy Kershaw [00:14.00]We met at The Broken Spoke Restaurant and Lounge [00:20.01]I lit your cigarette then you wrote your number down [00:26.76]On the inside of a matchbook that was laying on the bar [00:33.31]And a fire started burning somewhere in my heart [00:41.68]I didn't see it coming guess I didn't read the signs [00:48.18]I just never thought you'd leave me after all this time [00:54.86]But today when I came home my key was hollow in the door [01:01.28]And there was nothing but a worn out book of matches on the floor [01:09.45]You took the bed [01:12.51]You took the dishes and the car [01:15.63]And you broke my trust [01:19.51]And you took advantage of my heart [01:22.57]And you left me here [01:26.12]With empty rooms and walls with holes and scars and scratches [01:32.80]If I find the strength to burn your memory down [01:41.42]At least you left the matches [01:56.57]The color's old and faded the cover's worn and stained [02:02.56]But I can still make out the numbers and the heart beside your name [02:09.55]Until tonight they'd only lit a single cigarette [02:15.92]Now one by one I"m striking them to help me to forget [02:24.46]And everybody at The Broken Spoke [02:30.39]They all thought my crazy story was a joke [02:37.31]Now they're out in the parking lot [02:40.93]Staring at the smoke [02:43.74] [02:46.22]You took the bed [02:50.09]You took the dishes and the car [02:53.14]And you broke my trust [02:56.82]You took advantage of my heart [02:59.76]And you left me here [03:03.44]With empty rooms and walls with holes and scars and stratches [03:10.30]Now I've found the strength to burn your memory down [03:17.92]Oh at least you left the matches [03:23.35]Baby all that's left of our love now is ashes [03:30.40] [03:31.46]Thank God you left the matches