Story Behind The Song

This song was written a few days after a fight in a relationship I had that I swore was pretty much over. As I began to reflect on the many arguments and petty quarrels I started to ask myself what could I have done better. In the heat of the moment my

Song Description

This song is about a man who walked away from a tumultuous relationship. When he left, he believed that the arguing and fighting would never cease and it was primarily because of his female friend's personal problems. But while he was away from the situa

Lyrics

Intro (8 bars)
Wooo Oooo Wooohoo Oooo Oooo
Wooo Oooo Wooohoo Oooo
Wooo Oooo Wooohoo Oooo Oooo
Woooooo

Verse 1 (8 bars)
There's somethin' you should hear
To tell the truth it's the one thing that I've learned, aw naw
Gotta make this clear
And set the record for everyone concerned I know

Bridge 1 (4 bars)
(Never, Never) I never wanted to leave
(Never, NEVER) I never wanted to go
I think it's time for the truth to be told
Won't ya listen

Chorus 1 (8 bars)
This Is Your Life
And This Is No Game
I came back here just to see if you (CHANGED)
Did you finally learn it, learn
It's Not About You
It's Not About Me
It's About Us
It's All About We

Break 1 (4 bars)
Wooo Oooo Wooohoo Oooo Oooo
Woooooo

Verse 2 (8 bars)
It's not a question of love
Cuz that's the one thing I (KNOW) baby we had plenty of
But see it's give and take (It's give, It's give and take!)
We take and take but we never learned to give, oh girl

Bridge 2 (4 bars)
I never wanted to leave
But when I walked out that door
It finally hit me
I'm just as much to blame, oh no!

Chorus 2 (8 bars)
This Is My Life
And This Is No Game
I came back here just to show you I've (CHANGED)
See I finally learned it, learned
It's Not About You
It's Not About Me
It's About Us
It's All About We

Break 2 (8 bars)
Wooo Oooo Wooohoo Oooo Oooo
Wooo Oooo Wooohoo Oooo
Wooo Oooo Wooohoo Oooo Oooo
Woooooo

Speech (8 Bars)
Baby, when I walked away
It wasn't because I didn't love you anymore
I just got tired of playin' that same old blame game
But I realize now that it takes TWO to play that game
And I'm done playin' baby
Now it's time for YOU to understand

Bridge 3 (4 bars)
I never wanted to leave
I never wanted to go, baby
It's time for the (Truth To Be Told)
Ooh Yeah!

Chorus 3 (8 bars)
This Is Our Life
And This Is No Game
We can get back if we just try to make (CHANGE)
But we gotta learn it, learn
It's Not About You
It's Not About Me
It's About Us
It's All About We

Outro (8 bars)
Wooo Oooo Wooohoo Oooo Oooo
Wooo Oooo Wooohoo Oooo
Wooo Oooo Wooohoo Oooo Oooo
Woooooo

END


Written, Produced and Arranged by Brent 'Big Vik' Victory
© 2007 Big Vik Presents Publishing