S he left town ea rly on a Fr iday.
H eadin' down to f amily in New O rleans.
Said she nee ded to feel the su n on her face.
T alk it o ut with he rself try to g et things s traight.
Lord al l I know is I don't wanna brea the.
Wish I was co ld as sto ne
Then I wouldn't fe el a thin g.
Wish I didn't ha ve th is he art
Then I wou ldn't know the sting of the r ain.
I could stand s trong a nd s till
Watching you w alk a way.
I wouldn't h urt like this
Or f eel so all a lone.
I wish I was cold as stone.
A lmost turned arou nd in Missi ssippi.
Pulled ov er on the sho ulder along the w ay.
T hought by now I 'd be fine
But a ll t hese tears are b lurring e very l ine
And I think ba ck to when you were mine.
Wish I was co ld as sto ne
Then I wouldn't fe el a thin g.
Wish I didn't ha ve th is he art
Then I wou ldn't know the sting of the r ain.
I could stand o n my own
Letting your m emory fad e.
I wouldn't h urt like this
Or f eel so all a lone.
I wish I was cold as stone.
Yeah it's go nna take f orever to get o ver you.
Oh and I don't think this p ain's gonna go a way.
O h sca rs lef t wh en it 's said and done remain.
I wish I was c old a s st one.
I wish I was c old a s st one.
Wish I was co ld as sto ne
Then I wouldn't fe el a thin g.
Wish I didn't ha ve th is he art
Then I wou ldn't know the sting of the r ain.
I could stand s trong a nd s till
Watching you w alk a way.
I wouldn't h urt like this
Or f eel so all a lone.
I wish I was cold as stone.