Days Gone - Sweet Myths

Well I know I said that so long ago I would not say it now But I didn't know what I said would stick like glue What I said in the days gone by Well they tried to stitch me up, so many words I said I said so long ago But we were, oh, so young and foolish then Hopefully we can make mistakes and then we grow For the days of auld lang syne, my love For the days of auld lang syne I want to drink, I want to drink a cup of kindness with you For the sake, for the sake of the days gone by And hopefully we will, hopefully we will keep on growing and growing Baby, baby, baby, baby, 'till we reach the sky If I ever reach, I have never yet But I'm gonna surely, gonna surely have to try, have to try For the sake of auld lang syne, my dear For the sake of auld lang syne I want to drink a cup, drink a cup of kindness For the sake, for the sake of the days gone by Yeah, yeah Well I feel so, feel so sorry for the ones who lead For to lead, they want to lead such a perfect life Sweep under everything Sweep everything underneath the rug And they're never free from conflict, from conflict and strife Because they perpetuate, perpetuate some kind of lie, my love Perpetuate, perpetuate the lie But everything I'm doing, everything I'm doing I had to fight for it, had to fight for it In the days In the days gone by There is no easy, no easy way out, my friend You got to get used to it, used to it somehow Everything you got in your life right up to now Somebody had to fight for it, you had to fight for it In the days gone by Well go walking, walking, walking up that hillside, now Where the heather, where the heather Where the heather's growing so wild Then I'm going to carry my child, carry my child on my shoulders Across the river, across the river For the sake, for the sake of the days gone by For the days gone by, my dear For the days, for the days gone by I want to share a cup, share a cup of kindness with you For the sake, for the sake of auld lang syne For auld, for auld lang syne, my dear For the sake, for the sake, for the sake of auld lang syne I'm gonna carry my child on my back across the river Gonna keep on walking, keep on walking Walking in the days, in the days of auld lang syne Have mercy now, have mercy now Have mercy, have mercy now Gonna keep on keepin' on, keep on keepin' on Keep on keepin' on, keep on keepin' on For the sake, for the sake of the days gone by Everything I have in my life right now I had to fight, had to fight for it somehow Gotta keep on fighting, keep on fighting Fighting today, fighting today For the sake of the days gone by For old acquaintance be forgot Yeah, never, never, never brought to mind I want to drink a cup, drink a cup, drink a cup of kindness For the sake of auld lang syne For the sake, for the days gone by my love For the sake of auld lang syne I wanna drink, I want to share, share a cup of kindness For the sake of the days gone by

Don't know what's going on Don't know what went wrong Feels like a hundred years I still can't believe you're gone So I'll stay up all night With these bloodshot eyes While these walls surround me With the story of our life I feel so much better Now that you're gone forever I tell myself that I don't miss you at all I'm not lying, denying That I feel so much better now That you're gone forever Now things are coming clear And I don't need you here And in this world around me I'm glad you disappeared So I'll stay out all night Get drunk and fuck and fight Until the morning comes I'll forget about our life I feel so much better Now that you're gone forever I tell myself that I don't miss you at all I'm not lying, denying That I feel so much better now That you're gone forever First time you screamed at me I should have made you leave I should have known it could be so much better I hope you're missing me I hope I've made you see That I'm gone forever And now it's coming clear That I don't need you here And in this world around me I'm glad you disappeared I feel so much better Now, that you're gone forever I tell myself that I don't miss you at all I'm not lying, denying That I feel so much better now That you're gone forever And now you're gone forever And now you're gone forever

Were we're goin we won't need air No lookin' back from here on in It's moving on to better things Cause you deserve all, anything Forget everything you told It's greener grass and then some gold And maybe I should bite my tongue No, but I can't seem to fight it And gone are the days you used to Gone are the days Say you'll go back to the man who used you And if you've ever felt This way before I'll show you, girl What you've been waiting for I can free your mind Help you lose control Cause now is the time To show you, girl You come out the other side And you hold your head up high If he could only see you now And see how far you've passed him And gone are the days you used to Gone are the days Say you'll go back to the man who used you And if you've ever felt This way before I'll show you, girl What you've been waiting for I can free your mind Help you lose control Cause now is the time To show you, girl And gone are the days you used to Say you'll go back to the man who used you I'll treat you the best, and soothe you No, no anything less just won't do And if you've ever felt This way before I'll show you, girl What you've been waiting for I can free your mind Help you lose control Cause now is the time To show you, girl Gone are the days Gone are the days Gone are the days Gone are the days

Here it comes again Hold it down but then, you can't take this no longer Every time it comes, the sharp pain slowly stalks It devours you whole When we're left alone to dwell on our own Thoughts that destroy the strength we employ Our mask that we have to hide from our own pasts You can't gain nothing without taking away And that's just fine You can't gain nothing without taking away And that's just fine You can't gain nothing without taking away And that's just fine You can't gain nothing without taking away And that's just fine Here it comes again Hold it down but then, you can't take this no longer Every time it comes, the sharp pain slowly stalks It devours you whole When we're left alone to dwell on our own Thoughts that destroy the strength we employ Our mask that we have to hide from our own pasts You can't gain nothing without taking away And that's just fine You can't gain nothing without taking away And that's just fine You can't gain nothing without taking away And that's just fine You can't gain nothing without taking away AND THAT'S JUST FINE