I'd like to say that I'm sorry for my changin' ways Like a kite; on them my direction against You've seen my highs, but more than I'd like you've seen my lows And I'm ashamed 'cause men don't often let weakness show She couldn't see that I'd been crying in there She'd no idea that I'd been plagued by thoughts unkind But I knew, and I've the Blues On your heart are hand me downs from your mom and dad You sift through what you've picked up, and what you've had Some days good, others I don't understand I didn't see that she'd been crying in there I'd know idea that she'd been plagued by thoughts unkind But she knew, and She've the Blues So I'm told ups and downs are a part of life Wait it out, things work out as they should She won't talk, spends her time singing lullabies And I'd say long, what we have now is good They couldn't see that we weren't crying this time They'd no idea that we'd been swell with thoughts unkind But we knew, and We've the Blues