HE HAS MADE MANY MISTAKES
BUT NONE HAS EVER HIT HIM SO HARD AS THIS ONE
WAS IT THE WORDS HE DIDNT SAY
OR, THE WORDS HE SAID
THAT WASNT THOUGHT TO HAVE ENOUGH MEANING BEHIND THEM
WHEN HE WAS ASKED HOW DID HE KNOW
THE WRONG WORDS CAME OUT ONCE MORE
HE KNEW HOW HE FELT
WHAT HIS HEART AND MIND KNEW
HIS MOUTH WOULD'NT SAY
WHY DOES THIS MAN MAKE SO MANY MISTAKES
WHY CANT HE SAY HOW TRUE HIS HEART IS
IF HE SAYS IT NOW
IT MAY ONLY SCARE HER AWAY
SO HE SITS HERE AND WRITES
THE WORDS THAT COME SO EASY TO WRITE
THAT DONT COME OUT TO SAY
HE DOES THIS SO THAT ONE DAY
WHEN SHE FINDS THIS
SHE KNOWS WHAT HE MEANT TO SAY ALONG
IS IT A MISTAKE TO DO THIS
ONE MAY NEVER KNOW
TO HAVE IT TO SHOW
SO THAT EVERY ONE MAY NOW
WHAT IS RIGHT
WHAT IS WRONG
WHAT DO I DO OR SAY
IF I LET HER LEAVE WITH OUT SAYING A WORD
OR, IF I TELL HER AND SCARE HER AWAY
IT MAY BE ONE MISTAKE AFTER ANOTHER
TO SAY OR NOT
BUT TIME WILL TELL