Brand New Day

Intro: Verso 1: I don't need to write a book, 'bout the chances that I took All the hearts I had to break, I had to live with my mistakes All the ghosts that haunt my past, all the dreams that didn't last Burning candles at both ends, no way to pretend Watching bad luck take away all my friends Verso 2: As a boy I never cried, till the day my mama died After that I, I left my home, San Francisco all alone With Eddie, Bill and Dave all gone, thought I'd put 'em in my song And maybe to you, well, it don't mean a thing, it's about my life that I wanna sing Hey, hey, I'm feeling okay. Hey, hey, it's a brand new day, you know I'm taking it slow, I've gotta say, listen now Hey, hey, I'm feeling alright. I'm feeling alright tonight Verso 3: My memories, they linger on, some are big, and some are strong Some are happy, some are sad, some are good, and some were bad Things that can move you and bring you to tears, minutes then hours and days turn to years I've turned the page, I've had kids of my own, the time that I cherish being at home Hey, hey, I'm feeling okay. Hey, hey, it's a brand new day, you know I'm taking it slow, I've gotta say, listen now Hey, hey, I'm feeling alright, I'm feeling alright tonight I'm feeling okay, yeah. It's a brand new day Brand new day, it's alright now, yeah Gonna be a beautiful night, a beautiful, beautiful night Verso 4: So many cities, airports and hotels, yhey'll knock you out, count to 10, ring the bell N.C. It's a God-given gift I can sing, I can write, man I've been doing this all of my life Hey, hey, I'm feeling okay. Hey, hey, it's a brand new day, you know I'm taking it slow, so slow, now listen here Hey, hey, I'm feeling alright. I'm feeling alright tonight Outro It's a brand new day, it's a brand new day