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Excuses

Excuses lyrics handwritten in dark blue ink on kraft cardstock.
if i scold you, would you hear me out cause it wont do for you to tell yourself that you dont really love me like you could will it to be true you overcomplicate the things youre driven to do so why wont you - so why wont you go and let yourself out since i saw you - since i found you out you been waiting im being patient but you should just start walking put some motion in your lines you already know the answer cause its screaming in the night so why wont you - so why wont you go and let yourself out let yourself out let yourself i wanna testify and make you tell it all you say youre busy but youre staring at the wall do you want another day do you want anything at all oh god its been a long time since i left them at the door i wonder if anybodys listening to me anymore so youre sorry - so thats all you got oh dont worry baby ive been thinking lately why go on when you can give it all to somebody else its just too hard just too far wont you tell me where you are because im all dressed up got one foot out the door I think its time to oh god why wont you go on and let yourself out let yourself out let yourself i wanna testify and make you tell it all you say youre busy but youre staring at the wall do you want another day do you want anything at all oh god its been a long time since i left them at the door i wonder if anybodys listening to me anymore anymore
Recording credits

Written by Cait Leary

Electric guitar
John McNally
Bass
Kevin Harper
Drums
Brian Cox
Engineering and mixing
Kevin Harper at kleesounds
Nashville, TN
Mastering
Adam Grover at Sterling Sound
Nashville, TN

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