Better Way

Intro: Summer is over and her temples are grey And I guess you'll be looking 'round for somebody new Or maybe you found him and you're just not saying 'Cause he makes you feel the way I used to do Oh babe, if there's a better way to love you Well, show it to me 'Cause I could not live and let you get away Knowing there was a better way-y Well, out on that highway, the mean wind is screaming And it cuts right through you and the rain bites hard But I'd walk beside you, to share in your dreaming And while you were sleeping, I'd be standing guard Now babe, if there's a better way to love you Well, show it to me 'Cause I could not live and let you get away Knowing there was a better way-y Well, hard roads bust open with bitter words spoken And hearts can be broken, and dreams undone But hearts can be mended, and hard words forgotten And roads return often where they started from So babe, if there's a better way to love you Well, show it to me 'Cause I could not live and let you get away Knowing there was a better way-y Death came to my window in the form of a maiden But she didn't say nothing, she just stood and stared And 'round about midnight she lay down beside me But when I awoke, there was nobody there Oh babe, if there's a better way to love you Well, show it to me 'Cause I could not live and let you get away Knowing there was a better way-y