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You're the Best of Me


Album: Jim St. James - This Far
Category: Singer/songwriter, Folk Rock, Alternative Folk


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Description: LIKE THE SKY WITHOUT THE SUN
LIKE A SHIP WITHOUT THE SEA
LIKE A KING WITHOUT A THRONE
LIKE A TREE WITHOUT ITS LEAVES

I CAN'T BEGIN TO TELL YOU
HOW MUCH YOU MEAN TO ME
WITHOUT YOU I'D BE DIVIDED
TO HALF OF WHAT YOU SEE
CAUSE DARLIN YOU...
YOU'RE THE BEST OF ME

LIKE A DIAMOND IN THE DARK
LIKE A BIRD WITHOUT ITS WINGS
LIKE A SONG THAT CAN'T BE SUNG
LIKE THE MISSING PUZZLE PIECE

I CAN'T BEGIN TO TELL YOU
HOW MUCH YOU MEAN TO ME
WITHOUT YOU I'D BE DIVIDED
TO HALF OF WHAT YOU SEE
CAUSE DARLIN YOU...
YOU'RE THE BEST OF ME

BEFORE YOU, I NEVER KNEW
WHAT LOVE COULD BE ABOUT
AND IF A DAY CAME THAT YOU WENT AWAY
HOW MUCH I'D LIVE WITHOUT

LIKE A DAY WITHOUT THE DAWN
LIKE A LIFE THAT WASN'T SWEET
LIKE A ROSE WITHOUT THE RAIN
LIKE A HEART THAT COULDN'T BEAT

I CAN'T BEGIN TO TELL YOU
HOW MUCH YOU MEAN TO ME
WITHOUT YOU I'D BE DIVIDED
TO HALF OF WHAT YOU SEE
CAUSE DARLIN YOU...
YOU'RE THE BEST OF ME
YOU'RE THE BEST OF ME
YOU'RE THE BEST

www.jimstjames.com

Submitted: February 20, 2011 2:02AM


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Great licks, nice vocals. Good tune.

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