That was a tough goodbye And what tore me down was watchin' her try not to cry She asked me to stay and for a minute I thought I might Yeah, that was a tough goodbye That was a long night Full of lookin' back and wonderin' what it might 'a been like Must've drove her memory across at least ten state lines Yeah, that was a long, long night Chorus: And I'm not quite ready yet To settle down or even let Someone get a hold of me 'Cause I'm not done being free I still have a few roads To travel down and Lord knows I got way too close that time That was a tough goodbye That was a hurtin' kind Not the so long after awhile, see ya soon, some other time Where I just walk away and everybody's fine No, that was a hurtin' kind Chorus: And I'm not quite ready yet To settle down or even let Someone get a hold of me 'Cause I'm not done being free I still have a few roads To travel down and Lord knows I got way too close that time That was a tough goodbye I know I won't find anyone better I can't keep runnin' forever Chorus: And I'm not quite ready yet To settle down or even let Someone get a hold of me 'Cause I'm not done being free I still have a few roads To travel down and Lord knows I got way too close that time That was a tough goodbye That was a tough goodbye That was a tough goodbye And what tore me down was watchin' her try not to cry