Letter to Me-Union Of Sound

[ti:Letter to Me] [ar:Union Of Sound] [al:Tribute to Brad Paisley] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.92]Letter to Me - Union Of Sound [00:03.34] [00:06.74]If I could write a letter to me [00:10.05] [00:12.82]And send it back in time to myself at 17 [00:17.47] [00:18.24]First I'd prove it's me by saying [00:20.80] [00:22.04]Look under your bed [00:23.59] [00:24.52]There's a Skoal can and a Playboy [00:27.65]No one else would know you hid [00:30.28] [00:31.09]And then I'd say I know it's tough [00:34.05] [00:36.46]When you break up after seven months [00:40.50] [00:42.67]And yeah I know you really liked her [00:45.54] [00:46.65]And it just don't seem fair [00:48.92]All I can say is pain like [00:51.44]That is fast and it's rare [00:54.94]And oh you got so much going [00:59.10]For you going right [01:01.23]But I know at 17 it's hard to [01:05.43]See past Friday night [01:07.78]She wasn't right for you [01:10.52]Still you feel like there's [01:12.46]A knife sticking out of your back [01:15.92]And you're wondering if you'll survive [01:19.22] [01:19.99]You'll make it through this and you'll see [01:23.26] [01:24.64]You're still around to write this letter to me [01:29.83] [01:34.25]At the stop sign at Tomlinson and Eighth [01:38.37] [01:41.00]Always stop completely [01:42.98] [01:43.87]Don't just tap your breaks [01:46.01] [01:46.71]And when you get a date with Bridgett [01:49.29] [01:49.81]Make sure the tank is full [01:51.88] [01:52.77]On second thought forget it [01:55.04] [01:55.66]That one turns out kinda cool [01:57.68] [01:59.22]Each and every time you have a fight [02:02.48] [02:04.59]Just assume you're wrong and dad is right [02:08.77] [02:10.64]And you should really thank Mrs Brinkman [02:13.70]She spent so much extra time [02:16.22] [02:16.75]It's like she sees the diamond underneath [02:20.07]And she's just polishin' you 'til you shine [02:23.70]And oh you got so much [02:26.54]Going for you going right [02:29.36]But I know at 17 it's hard to [02:33.35]See past Friday night [02:35.27] [02:35.98]Tonight's the bonfire rally [02:38.30] [02:38.88]But you're staying home instead [02:41.58]Because if you fail Algebra [02:43.76] [02:44.65]Mom and dad will kill you dead [02:47.51] [02:48.14]Trust me you'll squeak by and get a C [02:51.25] [02:52.57]And you're still around to write this letter to me [02:57.62] [02:58.33]You've got so much up ahead [03:01.94] [03:02.55]You'll make new friends [03:05.25]You should see your kids and wife [03:09.47] [03:10.11]And I'd end by saying have no fear [03:14.30]These are nowhere near the best years of your life [03:22.33] [03:23.55]I guess I'll see you in the mirror [03:26.11] [03:27.03]When you're a grown man [03:29.19] [03:30.00]P S go hug Aunt Rita every chance you can [03:37.49]And oh you got so much going for you going right [03:43.52]But I know at 17 it's hard to see past Friday night [03:49.72]I wish you'd study Spanish [03:52.57]I wish you'd take a typing class [03:55.42]I wish you wouldn't worry let it be [03:58.71] [04:00.60]I'd say have a little faith and you'll see [04:05.94] [04:08.58]If I could write a letter to me