John Cowell - Songwriter
Nothing Left Between Us
Lyrics
ONE PHONE CALL
TURNED HIS WHOLE WORLD AROUND
THAT FAMILIAR VOICE
SAID "I CAN'T BELIEVE I FINALLY TRACKED YOU DOWN"

SHE SAID "I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU
I KNOW IT'S BEEN A WHILE
AND YOU'RE SO FAR AWAY BUT EVERYTHINGS CHANGED
I SURE COULD USE YOUR SMILE"

HE SAID "IT TOOK A LONG TIME
IT'S A SEVEN HOUR PLANE RIDE
AND EIGHTY SIX MILES OF BLACKTOP
BUT I WON'T STOP TIL I REACH THE END
OF THAT LAST NINE MILES OF DIRT ROAD
MAKE THAT RIGHT AT THE BENT FENCE POST
I CAN'T GET THERE FAST ENOUGH
FOUR FRONT STEPS AND ONE DEEP BREATHE
TIL THERE'S NOTHING LEFT BETWEEN US"

THE FIRST TIME
THE TIMING WASN'T RIGHT
THEY HAD DIFFERENT DREAMS
THAT TOOK THEM TO TWO SEPARATE LIVES

HE SAID "I'M ALWAYS THINKING ABOUT YOU
YOUR PICTURE'S STILL ON MY WALL
I NEVER THOUGHT THIS DAY WOULD COME
I REALLY GLAD YOU CALLED

CHORUS

BRIDGE
SHE SAID "I'M SO GLAD THAT YOU'RE FINALLY HERE
CAN YOU BELIEVE ITS BEEN 50 YEARS?"

IT TOOK A LIFE TIME,
AND A SEVEN HOUR PLANE RIDE
EIGHTY SIX MILES OF BLACKTOP,
I WOULDN'T STOP TIL I REACH THE END
OF THAT LAST NINE MILES OF DIRT ROAD
MADE THAT RIGHT AT THE BENT FENCE POST
I COULDN'T GET THERE FAST ENOUGH
FOUR FRONT STEPS AND ONE DEEP BREATHE
TIL THERE'S NOTHING LEFT BETWEEN US
NOW THERE'S NOTHING LEFT BETWEEN US.
Credits
Lyrics Credits: John Cowell, Thom Shepherd, Boyd Perttu, Diane Waters
Music Credits: John Cowell, Thom Shepherd, Boyd Perttu, Diane Waters
Producer Credits: Nashville Demo Studio
Performance Credits: Michael Kelly
Description
Short Song Description:
Two people getting back together after being apart
Metadata
Song Length: 3:46
Primary Genre: Country-Contemporary
Secondary Genre: Country-General
Tempo: Medium Fast (131 - 150)
Lead Vocal: Male Vocal
Subject Matter 1: General
Mood 1: Glad
Language: English
Era: 2000 and later