Lyrics

[Verse 1] There's a lot of ground to cover One foot and then the other On my way, my way to somewhere new A few false starts, can you forgive this Cautious heart and just bear with it While it does what I thought it couldn't do [Chorus] I could go back to the old place And write your name on every blank page But it's a story now, just a story now That's the kind of thing that you'd say You say no need to look behind me That I can keep you here beside me To make a mess of it, then make the best of it It isn't perfect, but it might be [Post-Chorus] Mm-mm-mm [Verse 2] You dip your toe and then you paddle All before you swim the channel Thought I'd never make it, but I might [Chorus] I could go back to the old place And write your name on every blank page But it's a story now, just a story now That's the kind of thing that you'd say You say no need to look behind me That I can keep you here beside me To make a mess of it, then make the best of it It isn't perfect, but it might be