Forever Was a Little Longer

When it came to hearts, and love, and dreams You gave ours a guarantee Said we were picture perfect for all to see The fairytale had nothing on you and me Always forever, you said I'd never Ever watch you walk out on me But I guess I believed That forever was a little longer But now I'm down on my knees Praying Lord help me get over The pain and the memories When you said, "I love you" You were playing the part But I sure took it to heart Yeah, I thought forever was a little longer Well everybody says where's my better half And it's all that I can do to fight the tears back They say, "I can't believe", "say it ain't true" They swore we had the one love that could make it through Always forever, you said I'd never Ever watch you walk out on me But I guess I believed That forever was a little longer But now I'm down on my knees Praying Lord help me get over The pain and the memories When you said, "I love you" You were playing the part But I sure took it to heart Yeah, I thought forever was a little longer Can't sleep, can't breathe Shattered dreams keep haunting I break down, scream out How could you do this to me Always forever, forever, forever Thought forever was a little longer But now I'm down on my knees Praying Lord help me get over the pain and the memories When you said, "I love you" You were playing the part But I sure took it to heart Yeah, I thought forever was a little longer Thought forever was a little longer Thought forever was a little longer Thought forever was a little longer