Taking Its Toll - Scenic Route to Alaska

Some girls you meet seem so complete Like they don't need nothin' from you They're out to show you they don't want to know you When deep inside they do Well, this girl didn't want me or anyone else She was alone, thought I'd give it a try I was a young bull stompin' in the field I saw red when she walked by Love has taken its toll, love has Love has taken (love has) taken its toll, oh yeah I had to think fast, I watched her walk past I knew I would have my way So I swaggered up, I mean I staggered up But I didn't have a damn thing to say Now, two-handed strategy always works well for me So I slipped my hands around her waist I swore it was the right move, feelin' so smooth Till she backhanded me 'cross my face Love has taken its toll, love has Love has taken (love has) taken its toll, oh yeah To make a long story short, she finally got caught I had to tell her enough is enough She said, "You're just what I needed" And boy, she nearly pleaded with me not to be too rough Love has taken its toll, love has Love has taken, (love has) taken its toll, oh yeah Love has taken, taken its toll, love has Love has taken, (love has) taken its toll, oh yeah Love has taken, (love has) taken its toll, love has Love has taken (love has) taken its toll, oh yeah

Love Has brought me to my knees Oh, Love Has brought me to my knees Again, Again, Again You You took all that I had Oh, You You took all that I had Again, Again, Again, Again, Again, Again If you want my heart If you want my heart If you want my heart Then come and take it, Well you come and take it, You just come and take it. Come and take it Again, Again, Again You come and take it Again, Again, Again.

Monkey's of my back, but the weight's just been replaced Just smoked my first pack, went and bought more today So tell me where you want it and we can make this quick I got holes in my lungs from smoking Last night and a heart that's trying to quit But the early morning sun keeps rising I'm dreaming about you still And the way you used to smile when I would laugh Now your love keeps calling me back (calling me back, calling me back) Your love keeps calling me back (calling me back, calling me back) Maybe I'm just an optimistic and open minded fool For thinking that I could love somebody just like I loved you Tell me where you need it and we can make this quick I got holes in my socks from dancing Last night and a heart that's trying to quit But the early morning sun keeps rising I'm dreaming about you still And the way you used to smile when I would laugh But now your love keeps calling me back Your love keeps Calling me back (calling me back, calling me back) Your love keeps calling me back (calling me back, calling me back) Your love keeps calling me back (calling me back, calling me back) Your love keeps calling me back (calling me back, calling me back) Your love keeps calling me back It's not gonna die alone, I'm gonna try love, I wanna stay young It's not gonna die alone, I'm gonna try love, I wanna stay young It's not gonna die alone, we gotta try love, we gotta stay young It's not gonna die alone, we gotta try love, we gotta stay young Your love keeps calling me back It's not gonna die alone, we gotta try love, we gotta stay young Your love keeps calling me back It's not gonna die alone, we gotta try love, we gotta stay young Your love keeps calling me Your love keeps calling me back (calling me back, calling me back) Your love keeps calling me back (calling me back, calling me back) Your love keeps calling me back (calling me back, calling me back) Your love keeps calling me back (calling me back, calling me back) Your love keeps calling me

Well I know that you must just hate me I've been overly confident lately We're talkin' about me Oh, yeah, all of those things I said Well, I wish they were up in my head still That I can't change But one day, (is all it takes) To find love Oh, yeah, one day, (is all it takes) To lose love So what? I know that I must seemed stressed out With all of this stuff in my head, now Driving me insane But tough {?} If I could have it all back now Would I take it Or would I Just walk away? 'Cause one day (is all it takes) To find love Oh yeah, one day, (is all it takes) To lose love Well, oh man I hope that she's out there somewhere A couple that loves them for who they Are and everything in between But one day (is all it takes) To find love Oh yeah, one day (is all it takes) To lose love Oh yeah, one day (is all it takes) Oh yeah one day, (is all it takes) Yeah one day, (is all it takes) To hold on