I would have said you write like I live as you feel the notes you play speak loudly I would have guessed you had less strength with all those beat-up rattling strings second fret drop-D fingers entwining I would have shown you what it takes to make me smile but you need no guiding the sound of your voice resonating I would have said many things but you read right through the lines I hear it in you I hear it in you if I could twist your way with words there'd be no wrangling underneath this dirt episodic once you've got it takes control the song the words control your heart the words let go I would have said you write like I live as you feel