[Verse 1] Maybe this is what it takes I been waiting here for you Where the bullsh** stops If you've had enough Maybe this is what it takes Maybe it was all a dream I saw you standing on the shore With flowers in your hair And that smile of gold Saying yes to me now [Chorus] Lordy knows, Lord knows you took everything Lordy knows, Lord knows you took everything from me Hey, hey [Verse 2] I don't recognize myself, it's like I'm already gone, yeah And maybe this is what it takes Once I can get close to you Maybe this is what it takes [Chorus] Lordy knows, Lord knows you took everything Lordy knows, Lord knows you took everything from me And Lordy knows, Lord knows