Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
TOM PETTYYeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
TOM PETTYWhere the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.
TOM PETTYYou and I will meet again, When we’re least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won’t say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.
TOM PETTYI like making money like anybody else, and I’m paid well, but I think there is a point at which you can out-price your audience or your base.
TOM PETTYI’m actually better on the guitar than when I started, I think, because I’ve had so much time with it and I still practice and I love to do it and I love to sing.
TOM PETTYIn a world that keeps on pushing me around, I’m gonna stand my ground, and I won’t back down.
TOM PETTYYou were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.
TOM PETTYI’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
TOM PETTYRedemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
TOM PETTYWhen you kill somebody’s little sister with a missile, he’s going to hate you forever. And the next generation will hate you even more.
TOM PETTYThe waiting is the hardest part, every day you get one more yard. You take it on faith, you take it to the heart, the waiting is hardest part.
TOM PETTYGod, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.
TOM PETTYI’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
TOM PETTYYou believe what you want to believe.
TOM PETTYMost things I worry about never happen anyway.
TOM PETTYI don’t understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That’s not gonna work out, you know? It’s a waste of your time!
TOM PETTY