My Turn Now
Rick Manwiller & Jerry G. Hludzik — Love Pig
Music/Eljerabby Music ASCAP©1986
I remember
summer, I remember you
I remember watching things that you and he would do
I remember wanting to be him for just one day
So I stayed around but I stayed away
And I remember one time, I was out to spy
You caught me starring, but I knew I caught your eye
I wasn’t just another lonely face out in the crowd
And I wanted you so, I just had to know, so
I asked myself right out loud
Is it my turn now
To get what I want, to have something I deserve
Is it my turn now, I want my turn now
I remember holding you when he wasn’t there
I remember how you said you never really cared
I remember how he tried to fix what he had done
Then he said goodbye, but he did not run, so
I told him what he should know
I said it’s my turn now to be with the girl
She needs what I have inside
Yes it’s my turn now, it’s my turn now
Long time – no see – you gave him up for me
So soon I had the perfect situation
So quick – so cold – you put his life on hold
And I played the part of the knife in his heart
I remember how he cried on the phone
I remember late at night he’d drive by all alone
I remember wondering why he would not stay away
When the answer’s no then it’s time to go
I remember winter I remember you
I remember all the things that you and I would do
I remember what you did to me on that day
Now I understand what I did to the man yes I understand
Cause it’s my turn now to give up the girl
And watch as I loose my world
Yes it’s my turn now, it’s my turn now
I remember summer, I remember you
I remember winter, I remember you
I remember summer, I remember you
I remember winter, I remember you
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