Pete Yorn Quotes

“And he says “I know about your man” …and their hearts will broken if you can't decide between them.”

“So she won’t sleep better alone, And he won’t sleep better alone, No they won’t feel better alone. ~ "Sleep Better"”

“Oh Billie I want you so, I'm trying to meet you. Too many things they don’t know, too many repeatings, of beatings. ~ "Closet"”

“I was alone,
only ‘til you took me away.

Waiting for a bottle of truth,
I’m just a lonely guy in my youth.”

“Convince yourself that everything is alright. 'Cos it already is. ~ "For Nancy ('Cos It Already Is)"”

“Can we begin again? Save it for another friend, I was happy in my life I won’t pretend. ~ "EZ"”

“And I was waiting over here for life to begin, I was looking for the new thing And you were the sunshine heading my front line. I was alone you, were just around the corner from me. ~ "Life On A Chain"”

“And it’s a strange condition, And life in prison, It’s got me outta my head And I don’t know what I came for. ~ "Strange Condition"”

“Hey
don't lock and turn away, lose your life today and follow me into the alleyway.”

“She called today, Pretending not to care at all, For days and weeks, Now he’s hanging from the ceiling, What a life, Oh what a life, Was it a life? ~ "Sense"”

“I made up that story to change your mind. I could have been somebody else but now I'm me this time. "Intro (Day I Forgot Album)"”

“And you think you know that they'll always be there. You never had the time. I want you to be fine. ~ "Burrito"”

“There was a time. She could never see him and her fault was to always need him.”

“Don't say nothing bout the old house. Cos I burned it to the ground. And when the darkness comes, I lie awake. Playing lost and found”

“You know you’re the best thing ever To come out of this place ~ "Strange Condition"”

“I’m old enough to feel the way I do. And I know that you are true, it’s just a part of my genes. ~ "June"”

“Once you make your plan you follow it just right. ~ "Committed"”

“I am on your side. I just want to tell you off. ~ "On Your Side"”

“Well there is a lot of great music out there but sometimes you have to dig a little deeper to find it.”

“Say my name before you disappear. I always thought that you could handle this. ~ "Come Back Home"”

“Come on over tonight. Come on over this morning. Momma says, “You only fall in love once.””

“We were passers on the street,
I never thought we'd meet until I said,
"How do you do, my love?”

“Watch me now. Try. Couldn't walk down that line. Just pass me by. Just passing by.”

“And it's the same sad song coming back again. The same old song, flows back again. ~ "So Much Work"”

“I tried to find out what had happened to you. I Googled you in quotes- got no results.”

“Don’t try, don’t try, Don’t try you’ll never win, And you can never be him. ~ "Sleep Better"”

“And when you're with yourself, oh don't let it go to your head. ~ "Carlos (Don't Let It Go To Your Head)”

“On the street. I was talking to you and you found something better to do. ~ "Carlos (Don't Let It Go To Your Head)”

“Saw my reflection, covered in glass.
How It reminds me of you.”

“When you come back from your escape. Then I could follow you to hell. ~ "Committed"”

“I want you. I know you tried to find.”

“And we fall as if we never really mattered”

“And when you said I could not stay with you. That's not the way you would have wanted to be. ~ "For Nancy ('Cos It Already Is)"”

“I would love to change your mind”

“I’m taking what I gave to you again. ~ "EZ"”

“I don’t need a better thing. I’d settle for less. It’s another thing for me. I just have to wander through this world. Alone. ~ "Lose You"”

“Stay around for me. Out do everyone. Sometimes I catch them. Stay around for me.”

“I know you never wanted it this way. I can see, I can see.”

“It's a lie in the end, you only satisfy your friends. ~ "So Much Work"”

“And it was good in the beginning”

“If it's we who choose
I'll reach another level
To be that one who never lost a day.”

“And even if. I don't know what the day will bring. Still I can tell most anything. To a girl like you.”

“You will remember (you WILL remember!) Where you could go (you WILL remember!) When you would go Away. ~ "When You See The Light"”

“When I can’t stand. Up in this cage I’m not regretting. ~ "Lose You"”

“So take your lessons hard and stay with him. And when your car crash comes, don't be misled. ~ "For Nancy ('Cos It Already Is)"”

“You come back and you don't tell the truth to me, no more. ~ "Committed"”

“Too many. Things I do not care for But one thing that I adore. Is a girl like you.”

“I see the lights so brightly”

“And he won’t follow. These lines he’s drawn for him and he don’t want to try. Seeing is believing Lord knows what he sees here every night. ~ "Murray"”

“The words you never cared to say, “I want to start a family””

“I'm tired of all the people I'm seeing through”

“Something won’t forgive it all ~ "Sense"”

“'Cause I’m gonna lose you. Yes, I’m gonna lose you. If I’m gonna lose you. I’ll lose you now for good. ~ "Lose You"”

“You and I, we’re two of a kind, I hate to say it but you’ll never relate, what makes you tick? It makes me smile. ~”

“If you hadn’t gone tomorrow, You could have stayed on ‘til June. ~ "June"”

“And you know you're hard enough. And you find you're strong enough. Oh yeah you'll find you're hard enough. Oh yeah you'll find you're strong enough. ~ "Come Back Home"”

“You were there. We were good in the beginning.”

“In your life, you can talk about it. Oh in your life, you can live without. Can live without. ~ "Come Back Home"”

“And you have stayed, A mile away from me, And you will stay a mile away from me. If you know what’s good for you, You could have stayed until June. ~ "June"”

“When he comes around. Do not tell him nothing. Do not make a sound. Cos if he knows we're there he might tear his heart out. And beat us to death with it.”

“So many lies. Are taking hold. It’s not your fault. There’s many scars. ~ "On Your Side"”

“Take my hand, come with me”

“I’m wide awake, I’ll drop you off for saying that, For days and two weeks, It was you who was defending such a lie, Oh what a lie, Was it a lie? ~ "Sense"”

“And I could never see you depart us and you’re my baby, you’re just another girl.”