VERSE 1
YOU HELPED ME FACE THE HEARD TIMES WITH SMILES
YOU SAID IT WOULD ONLY LAST A WHILE
ALL MY FEARS I SHARED WITH YOU
ALWAYS MADE TIME TO HERR ME THROUGH
BUT MY HEART IS COLORED BLUE
CAUSE THE THING I FAILED TO DO
THAT ONE THING I FAILED TO DO
WAS SAY I LOVE YOU
VERSE 2
YOU SEE I NEVER FELT WORTHY OF YOUR HEART
SEEING MYSELF THROUGH EYES I DIDN'T SEEM VERY SMART
TO HANDLE THINGS THE WAY YOU COULD
OR LIKE A STREET SMART MAN WOULD
SO I CAN'T DENY THE TRUTH
THAT THE THING I FAILED TO DO WAS SAY I LOVE YOU
BRIDGE
ONE WOULD NEVER KNOW THE THINGS HE’LL GAIN UNTIL HE
USES HIS VOICE TO SAY THE THINGS HE BELIEVES
NOW EVERYTHING I SEE YOUR FACE I’M REMINDED OF
THAT THING I FAILED TO DO
AND THAT ONE THING I FAILED TO DO
WAS SAY I LOVE YOU.
credits
from Straight From The Vault,
track released December 12, 2017
Written, recorded, edited, produced, mixed and mastered by Frank McComb.
Vocals recorded and instruments programmed by Frank McComb.
Produced by BADBADNOTGOOD, the Atlanta vocalist and songwriter's new album is a tenacious mix of R&B, jazz, psych, and Americana. Bandcamp New & Notable Apr 18, 2024