NEW PAIR
OF GLASSES
By; Tom T Hall (BMI)
Dixie Hall (BMI)
Billy Smith (ASCAP)
VERSE
1: YOU LED ME AROUND LIKE A SEEING EYE DOG
DOWN THE PATHWAY TO HEARTBREAK
AND SHAME
THOUGHT WE WERE HEADED TO THE HIGHWAY OF LOVE
BUT I'M OUT ON
THE BACK STREETS OF PAIN
CHORUS:
I'M LOOKING AT THE WORLD THROUGH A NEW PAIR OF GLASSES
HOW COULD I BE SO BLIND
I'M LOOKING AT THE WORLD THROUGH A NEW PAIR OF GLASSES
NOW I SEE HOW IT WAS
ALL THE TIME
VERSE
2: I SAW A WORLD FULL OF ROSES AND SUNSHINE
YOU TURNED IT TO DARKNESS AND
THORNS
I OPENED MY EYES AND TO MY SURPRISE
I WAS BLIND AS A PUPPY WHEN
IT'S BORN
REPEAT
CHORUS
VERSE
3: I FELL APART WHEN YOU SAID YOU WERE LEAVING
NOW THE PIECES ARE FALLING
IN PLACE
YOU SAY LOVE IS BLIND THAT IT'S ALL IN MY MIND
BUT IT'S PLAIN
AS THE NOSE ON MY FACE