I was running around all over town, fences couldn't keep me in All my buddies said I'd be lucky if I could outrun my sins It's like I was saved from the hell I raised When my gaze locked on you Said I'd hate to make those green eyes blue This wild and free SOB was out there on the loose Closing bars, stealing hearts just like outlaws do But girl I swear I left that there the day that I met you 'Cause I'd hate to make those green eyes blue ♪ I'll admit that I was in deep as the ocean floor But right on cue that iris hue shook me to the core Never seen a shame that strong Like a rain washed leaf in June Yeah, I'd hate to make those green eyes blue This wild and free SOB was out there on the loose Closing bars, stealing hearts just like outlaws do But girl I swear I left that there the day that I met you 'Cause I'd hate to make those green eyes blue Yeah, I'd hate to make those green eyes blue ♪ This wild and free SOB was out there on the loose Closing bars, stealing hearts just like outlaws do Girl I swear I left that there the day that I met you 'Cause I'd hate to make those green eyes blue You saved my soul like a stained-glass Sunday I'm baptized in your view Yeah, I'd hate to make those green eyes blue ♪ Green eyes blue