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MAKE A MEMORY – Amanda McBroom (lyrics)

MAKE A MEMORY
Amanda McBroom

I HAD TO GO BACK AND SELL THE PLACE

NOW THAT SHE WAS GONE

THERE WERE SO MANY DRAWERS OF MEMORY

TO GO THROUGH

AND THERE AMONG THE OLD CORSAGES,

THE RIBBONS AND THE LACE

I CAME ACROSS A PHOTOGRAPH OF YOU

YOU WERE LOOKING JUST THE SAME

WHEN I SAW YOU YESTERDAY

YOUR EYES A LITTLE WISER NOW,

YOUR HAIR A LITTLE GREY

AND IN THAT MOMENT TWENTY YEARS OF TIME

JUST WASHED AWAY

AND I TOOK YOUR HAND AND SAID THESE WORDS TO YOU

WOULD YOU LIKE TO LAY YOUR HEAD UPON THE PILLOW

WHERE MY DREAMS WERE BORN

AND REST YOUR BODY ON MY SHEETS

SO FADED NOW AND WORN

WE COULD HOLD EACH OTHER CLOSE

WHILE THE NIGHT WIND PLAYS THE TREES

YOU COULD MAKE A MEMORY WITH ME

I REMEMBER FOOTBALL GAMES ON COOL OCTOBER NIGHTS

AND SCUFFLING THROUGH THE LEAVES ALONG THE PARK

AND HOLDING SOMEONE ELSE’S HAND

AND WISHING IT WAS YOU

WALKING THERE BESIDE ME IN THE DARK

BUT THERE WAS ALWAYS SOMEONE ELSE

PLAYING WITH YOUR HEART

YOU WERE WAY TOO CRAZY THEN

AND I WAS WAY TOO SMART

I WISH THAT YOU COULD TELL ME NOW

IS IT TOO LATE TO START

TO TRY AND LIGHT THAT FIRE ONCE AGAIN?

WOULD YOU LIKE TO LAY YOUR HEAD UPON THE PILLOW

WHERE MY DREAMS WERE BORN

AND REST YOUR BODY ON MY SHEETS

SO FADED NOW AND WORN

WE COULD HOLD EACH OTHER CLOSE

WHILE THE NIGHT WIND PLAYS THE TREES

YOU COULD MAKE A MEMORY WITH ME

WELL WE NEVER REALLY TOUCHED

AND WE NEVER REALLY KISSED

WE CAME SO CLOSE TO LOVING

BUT SOMEHOW WE ALWAYS MISSED

BUT IN YOUR EYES RIGHT NOW

I KNOW THAT FEELING STILL EXISTS

AND IT SAYS YOU WANT TO STAY WITH ME TONIGHT

WE COULD HOLD EACH OTHER CLOSE

WHILE THE NIGHT WIND PLAYS THE TREES

YOU COULD MAKE A MEMORY WITH ME

WOULD YOU LIKE TO MAKE A MEMORY WITH ME

COME ON. MAKE A MEMORY WITH ME.

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