Magnolia Electric Co. - North Star (from Nashville Moon) lyrics

You used to say i had what it takes I think i did if you meant too little too late I can tell by the looks that i'm gettin' I made some big mistakes And i thought you said i was great Shoot straight and give it my best try I made my heart as hard as nails That may be the way you live your life But it's almost got me k**ed Darling i'm not giving in That happened miles ago I heard the north star saying Kid you're so lost even i can't bring you home Did you think that we were going to last Honey you know you don't have to answer that Half of that was my kind of joke I don't remember which half I didn't know how blue i'd get I didn't know how i'd get blamed for it I didn't choose to go down this road No one chooses to be sick I'm saying everything is fine By the look in my eye But you know darling Half of what a man says is a lie It's your last chance to forget me now That it's done for good You always said i'd make it out Somehow darling i knew i never would