♪
A couple tours older,
staring in the bathroom mirror ♪
♪ Feeling like you buried your heart out in the sandbag there ♪
♪ Got a mixed up mind,
worn out boots,
and you got more scars than you got tattoos ♪
♪ Brother, I've been there too,
on top of the world,
pushing full throttle ♪
♪ Till you see that stranger there at the bottom of a bottle,
saying it should have been you who didn't make 21 ♪
♪ Now you're sitting there crying with your finger on a loaded gun,
boy you gotta hang on,
cause life is so much bigger
than what you're gonna find if you pull that
trigger ♪
♪
When the weight of the war finds a way to follow you home,
brother you got my number,
just pick up the phone ♪
♪ How much it gonna take to drop that pack,
whatever you want,
I got your back,
cause brother I need you too ♪
♪ When I'm on top of the world,
pushing full throttle,
till I see that stranger there at the bottom of a bottle,
saying it should have been you who didn't make 21 ♪
♪ Now I'm sitting there crying with my finger on a loaded gun,
but I gotta hang on,
cause life is so much bigger
than what I'm gonna find if I pull that
trigger ♪
♪
I got a six year old,
a newborn son,
a girl who loves me too much to run,
this is coming from a guy who never thought he'd make 31 ♪
♪ Yeah I found my heart and it's hard to do,
but brother you can too,
cause I was just like you,
on top of the world,
pushing full throttle,
till you see that stranger there at the bottom of a bottle,
saying it should have been you who didn't make 21 ♪
♪ Now you're sitting there crying with your finger on a loaded gun,
but boy you gotta hang on,
cause life is so much bigger
than what you're gonna find if you pull that
trigger ♪