Saturday, March 30, 2013

Post 320: Accounting Takes Two (3/25/99)

ACCOUNTING TAKES TWO (03/25/99)

I SIT ALONE
LOOKING OVER THE BOOKS OF MY LIFE
UNTIL I CAME TO THE PAGES ABOUT YOU

(ADDING UP THE SCORE OF HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU
BUT THE ANSWER WON'T COME OUT RIGHT
BECAUSE YOU SEE
ACCOUNTING TAKES TWO
HEARTS ADDING UP EMOTIONS LIKE NUMBERS
OVER AND OVER AGAIN
WHY CAN'T MINE LIVE LIFE WITHOUT YOU
I GUESS ACCOUNTING TAKES TWO)

REMEMBERING THE TIMES WE WERE TOGETHER
IN OUT BRIEF SHARED PASTS
ALTHOUGH WE ARE HOPEFULLY FAR FROM THROUGH
I CAN'T GET MY LIFE TO ADD UP WITHOUT YOU

(CHORUS)

AS I LOOK DOWN THE LEDGER OF LOVE
SCANNING THE COLUMNS
BALANCING DREAMS VERSUS REALITY
BUT THE SCALES WON'T STAY
I NEED YOU TODAY

(CHORUS)

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