WHAT I COULD’VE BEEN Verse 1 The judge said I was the black eye on this county If I lived to be seventeen he’d be surprised I never got to shake hands with my daddy but I always heard he sure was wild Hell would’ve been just one more crack to fall through if I hadn’t run into you Chorus I could’ve been loved by no one I might’ve been lucky to wind up in jail Life could’ve led me from nowhere to nothing, so Many ways I could’ve failed, so I want to thank You again, I’m not what I could’ve been…ooh….ooh Verse 2 Now I’m just a guy who works hard for a livin’ Find my way home every night to get lost in your eyes Ain’t got a lot but baby we got each other Sometimes I just can’t believe my life is mine God only knows what you saw in me, without you what I might be,….ooh Chorus I could’ve been loved by no one I might’ve been lucky to wind up in jail Life could’ve led me from nowhere to nothing So many ways I could’ve failed So I want to thank you again, I’m not what I could’ve been Life could’ve led me from nowhere to nothing So many ways I could’ve failed, so I want To thank you again-again and again and again Cause I’m not what I could’ve been…ooh…ooh