Can't Depend On Love
Gordon Lightfoot
Intro: verse 1: I spent most of my life outside in the driving rain I was only trying to get s amenities Well nothing’s free I got more than I bargained for now it’s plain to see I can’t depend on love to defend me verse 2: It took most of my time to do what never was done I was on the outside of an inside kind of love that now is gone Come right or wrong It was laid to rest that way I hate to be unkind Pretending is for strangers who don’t know you Instrumental: verse 3: I spent most of my life outside in the driving rain I was in some one-horse town just waiting for a plane to take me back Now where’s that at I paid the price well ain’t that nice knowing I’m so free I can’t depend on love to defend me I got more than I bargained for now it’s plain to see I can’t depend on love to defend me