Took a shot in the dark. Though the aim was true. Still it missed the mark. As we wait for a hero we can't find. Now I know, now I realize. It's a hard line.
Words scribbled down on paper. But it's not that simple. It's hard to say just how I feel. A melody playing in my head. Of all the things I wished I'd said.
Maybe we should just be love pretenders. Cause baby we don't need these scars. Never gonna let my heart surrender. I'm afraid to fall too hard. . I've dropped my soul down the darkest hole.
When I saw you at this time. I dreamed of ddays when you'd be mine. Patientely I waited for a sign. You said we'd meet after the show. I spend the night getting to know.
We met A Band of Horses. You recognized my voice and. You said, "hello, have we ever met before?". I know the drill, you had to chill. You played it cool cause all your friends were there.
Stay-ay-ay, oh-oh-oh, don't go, oh. Stay-ay-ay, oh-oh-oh, don't go, oh. Stay-ay-ay, oh-oh-oh, don't go, oh. Stay-ay-ay. . Brick by brick we built this up.
Little darling, don't you cry. Even California's cold sometimes. We can make it, we gotta try. Baby, I believe in California rain. . Yeah, let me take you back.