Threw It Away

I'm not a pauper or a millionaire

Doin' all my living on a song and a prayer

I played to win and took the lion's share - so sweet

Memories of friends upon my wall

When I met you I thought that I had it all

Too young to understand the mighty fall - so easy

Still I threw it away

Just' when I had it

I threw it away

Just when I held it

I threw it away

That precious feeling

I threw it away - just when I really cared

Conversation in a crowded room

I hear the music but I'm not out of tune

You never learn until your chance is had - and gone

.rew it away

Just when I had it

I threw it away

. . 

Oh

But I th

Memories of friends upon my wall

.

Tellin' you

I threw it away

When I had it

I threw it away

. ..

That precious feeling

Oh no