I Let You

After the band had played, you kissed my cheek And you told me to meet you there later So I walked through the university And auditioned your new friend, the painter I walked for awhile I walked for awhile I found the house and I walked in the door You were there, you were wearing his jacket He took his shirt off as he went to pour Had a paper-back in his back pocket And I knew And I knew And I knew And I knew So I told you we’re through I made up some excuse But I just wanted to Say it first By then the bus wasn’t running no more So I sat on the couch with some no-one I couldn’t sleep so I laid on the floor And I heard you two letting your hair down Lettin’ it down Lettin’ it down Longest night Longest night Longest night Sometimes when I light a cigarette I Think about the first time that I met you Outside the show in the dirt colored snow You offered me one and I let you