You held the door Looking over your shoulder Face to the floor It was already over They took a good look at you They knew that you couldn't follow through Just stood there and laughed at you What could I do?
Warm sand underneath my feet No promises left for you to keep Fortune smiling back at me Forgetting the things that couldn't be
I pulled at your dress But you took no notice You left me to guess Your desperate motives Left here as unfamiliar eyes Held you and pushed me aside Aching with blame I Watched from inside
Warm sand underneath my feet No promises left for you to keep Fortune smiling back at me Forgetting the things that couldn't be Oh, the things that might have been Yeah, the things that should have been
It's all I'd ever dream of It's all I'd ever hope to touch whenever I'd reach out
Warm sand underneath my feet No promises left for you to keep Fortune smiling back at me Forgetting
Warm sand underneath my feet No promises left for you to keep Fortune smiling back at me Forgetting the things that could have been Yeah, the things that might have been Oh, the things that should have been