An Artists Words Don't Mean Anything To Anybody - Itha¢a

It's hard to be a nice guy all the time Everybody knows that guilty feeling When you hurt the one you love Yes I'm guilty of that crime It's a strain to maintain that loving feeling Even when you say don't be cruel People being what they are there's danger There's gun battles in the suburbs I didn't mean to be mean oh no I didn't mean to be mean oh no It's hard to be a nice guy all the time Everybody knows that guilty feeling When you hurt the one you love Yes I'm guilty of that crime Now I wouldn't say I was no saint But there are worse things that I ain't My old mum will stand by me And she's as true as she can be I didn't mean to be mean oh no I didn't mean to be mean oh no I didn't mean to be mean oh no no no no I didn't mean to be mean oh no I didn't mean to be mean oh no

You don't try to make me laugh no more It was probably something that I did You don't try to pull me back anymore It was probably all those times I left When did we get here? Did I just miss it? What did you tell me? Was I not listening? How didn't I see this? Did I not notice? Is it too late? 'Cause, I wanna fix this 'Cause I've been swimming in my head And you're drowning in the waves I pull me up by pulling you in And I let you take the blame But I, oh yeah, I, oh yeah, I don't mean to Now you're slipping through my hands And I'm trying to hold on You don't talk about our future no more 'Cause it's probably hard to imagine it You don't care to kiss me goodnight no more 'Cause we're laying back-to-back in bed When did we get here? Did I just miss it? What did you tell me? Was I not listening? How didn't I see this? Did I not notice? Is it too late? 'Cause, I wanna fix this 'Cause I've been swimming in my head And you're drowning in the waves I pull me up by pulling you in And I let you take the blame But I, oh yeah, I, oh yeah, I don't mean to Now you're slipping through my hands And I'm trying to hold on