one me two you

Words by Bryon Bowers

met you both new place new day…. One was L The other K mixed you up almost every day professed my love to all of you… a polite decline with grace a soft smile and a blue dress… a polite decline with grace a slightly different soft smile and a red dress…. coming from one lovely face… [Chorus] two of you one of me professed my love it was not to be both declined polite with grace two soft smiles and one lovely face… your dad a butcher at the grocery store… your mom an angel with warm eyes and more… a secret gift shop lifted to you Valentine's day Which one of you? I have no clue… I just knew One was in love with Two [Chorus] two of you one of me professed my love it was not to be both declined polite with grace two soft smiles and one lovely face… two kind hearts and 4 brown eyes no interest in me distracted my mind as I tried to read times tables written so small on my arm they might as well not be there sweat on my forehead drips onto 12s and 9s plans foiled by body ventilation and the number two [Chorus] two of you one of me professed my love it was not to be both declined polite with grace two soft smiles and one lovely face… eventually learned to tell you apart graduation came… said our polite good byes where you are both now I do not know but I'm guessing your lives are filled with soft smiles lovely faces and pretty red and blue summer dresses…. and boys good enough for all of you … [Chorus] two of you one of me professed my love it was not to be both declined polite with grace two soft smiles and one lovely face…

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