She Wouldn't Be Gone

[Verse 1] Red roadside wild flower if I'd only picked you Took you home set you on the counter Oh, at least a time or two Maybe she'd thought it through Yellow sunset slowly dipping down in the rear view Oh, how she'd love to sit and watch you I could have done that a whole lot more If I hadn't been so stubborn, been so selfish Thought about her more, thought about me less Joked and made her laugh, held her when she cried A little more of that, maybe I [Chorus] Wouldn't be driving like hell Flying like crazy down the highway Calling everyone we know Stopping any place she might be Going any place she might go Beating on the dash Screaming out her name at the windshield Tears soaking up my face If I had loved her this much all along Maybe maybe, yea maybe She wouldn't be gone [?] she wouldn't be gone [Verse 2] She warned me it was coming said if I didn't change She was leaving I just didn't believe she would ever really walk out God, I believe her now Called her mamma, cried like a baby to her best friend If they've seen her, they aren’t saying, they aren’t saying Now, I'm cursing like a fool, praying it aren’t too late All I want to do is fix my mistakes [Chorus] Find her beg her for one more try, until then damn it I’ll Be driving like hell flying like crazy down the highway Calling everyone we know stopping any place she might be Going any place she might go beating on the dash Screaming out her name at the windshield tears soaking up my face If I had loved her this much all along, maybe maybe, yea maybe She wouldn't be gone [Verse 3] I wouldn't be beating on the dash Screaming out her name at the windshield tears soaking up my face If I had loved her this much all along, maybe maybe, yea maybe She wouldn't be gone Red roadside wild flower if I'd only picked you Took you home set you on the counter, oh at least a time or two Maybe she'd thought it through