Yeah, the only thing that meant anything Took everything, turned it sideways Slammed door on an empty room Did all I know how to do But long legs and a short fuse just walked out on me Her hanging on had enough Left me in a cloud of dust What it is ain't what it was, guess it wasn't meant to be Yeah, the upside of being down and out Is that there's nothing left for me to worry 'bout 'Cause the only thing that meant anything Took everything, turned it sideways Down on my luck, can't get back up 'Cause when your first thing says the last thing That your heart wants to hear Your heart spells it out, says it loud and clear Yeah, the only thing that meant anything Took everything Pretty eyes across the room Ain't the shade I'm used to A corner booth talkin'-to ain't what I need today So If she comes walkin' my way Tell her I'm just here to drink 'Cause the only thing that meant anything Took everything, turned it sideways Down on my luck, can't get back up 'Cause when your first thing says the last thing That your heart wants to hear And your heart spells it out, says it loud and clear Yeah, the only thing that meant anything Took everything Right down to the hard stuff When she took my heart and she tore it up I'm all in on a bad hand I'm a third strike on a second chance I'm down on my luck I can't get back up 'Cause when your first thing says the last thing That your heart wants to hear And your heart spells it out, says it loud and clear Yeah, the only thing that meant anything Took everything Mmm-mmm, everything