[Verse 1] Sixteen years, without even a place to call my home But Ill dry my tears, looking for a place to rest my bones All these years, but never changed the one that I have known And despite my fears, Im sure that I can make it on my own [Hook] Party drugs and limousines, oh mama this is killing me Im half the man I used to be, ooh Tequila, lust and gambling, oh mama I need rescuing What sixteen years has done to me, ooh [Verse 2] Sixteen years, burning every bridge that I have known Without you here, the world has gotten colder on my own [Hook] Party drugs and limousines, oh mama this is killing me Im half the man I used to be, ooh Tequila, lust and gambling, oh mama I need rescuing What sixteen years has done to me, ooh [Verse 3] Theres nothing like it, Im going away Theres nothing like the feeling Of being alone now on a New York street Gives everything some meaning Theres nothing like being torn apart From a love youve known right from the start Theres nothing like this feeling Theres nothing like it, Im going away Theres nothing like the feeling Of being alone now on a New York street Gives everything some meaning Theres nothing like being torn apart From a love youve known right from the start Theres nothing like this feeling [Hook] Party drugs and limousines, oh mama this is killing me Im half the man I used to be, ooh Tequila, lust and gambling, oh mama I need rescuing What sixteen years has done to me, ooh [Outro] Its what sixteen years has done to me, ooh Its what sixteen years has done to me, ooh
sixteen, ooh, mama, rescuing, year