Promises

I was alone 'Till I got off my high horses The things you wanted me to do but I didn't If I had a kid Aborted, discontinued He'd think his father wasn't really smart at all But I'd try To make him better than I am Yes I'd try 'Cause I don't want him to become an average man The things you promised that you never did If you could keep me alive It would only make you stronger The ones you sainted that you never quit If you can make them okay Then you're only but a goner I got a job A construction worker, maybe The boss said I wasn't doing good enough He's so uptight 'Bout the bricks I fill his walls with A worker came in to give his final goodbye And he walked With passion, glee, and no remorse He stood tall like a statue at the city hall The things you promised that you never did If you could keep me alive It would only make you stronger The ones you sainted that you never quit If you can make them okay Then you're only but a goner All my life I've been wrong (Oooh) I love you Been trying so hard to get back up (Oooh) I love you Some girl Some girl Some girl Some girl