Another Lonely Christmas

Last night I spent another lonely Christmas Darling, darling, you should've been there 'Cause all the ones I dream about You are the one that makes my love shout You see, you are the only one I care for Remember the time we swam naked In your father's pool? Boy he was upset that night But boy was that ever cool Remember the night we played Pokeno for money And you robbed me blind Remember how you used to scream so loud 'Cause you hated that number nine Hey, I saw your sister skating on the lake This afternoon Good Heaven how she's grown She swoons the boy skaters she's so tall But of all your father's children All your father's children, baby You know, you are the finest of them all You are brighter than the northern star and I Last night I spent another lonely Christmas Darling, darling, you, you should've been there You see, of all the ones I dream about You are the one that makes my love shout You see, you are the only one I care for Yeah My momma used to say Always trust your lover Now I guess that only applies to her 'Cause baby you promised me Baby you promised me you'd never leave Then you died on the 25th day of December Oh baby Last night I spent another lonely, lonely Christmas Darling, baby, you, you should've been there 'Cause all the ones I dream about You are the one that makes my love shout You see, you are the only one I care for Yeah Your father said it was pneumonia Your mother said it was strep But the doctor said you were dead And I, I say it's senseless Every Christmas night for seven years now I drink banana daquaris 'til I'm blind As long as I can hear you smilin' baby You won't hear my tears Another lonely Christmas is mine Yeah, mine Yeah Another lonely Christmas is mine Last night, yeah, I spent another lonely, lonely Christmas Darling, darling, you should've been there, yeah 'Cause all the ones I dream about You are the one that makes my love shout You see, you are the only one I care for Another lonely