A Song About a Story

a song about a story I wrote a song about a story about a story about a song Three minutes thirteen seconds So, it wasn't quite that long Filled with love and disappointments All the things a good song needs I wrote a song about a story about a story about a song They said "write something simple" I said "I'll see what I can do" They told me "you can do it" "you're the best at what you do" I needed something with emotion Something new and something hot I wrote for fourteen hours And this is what I got I wrote a song about a story about a story about a song Three minutes thirteen seconds So, it wasn't quite that long Filled with love and disappointments All the things a good song needs I wrote a song about a story about a story about a song It was a little love song You know...people could relate I played it to the band They said "Man, this song is great" It's a little bit of Shakespeare With some Poe there on the side The song was full of highs and lows It would take you for a ride I wrote a song about a story about a story about a song Three minutes thirteen seconds So, it wasn't quite that long Filled with love and disappointments All the things a good song needs I wrote a song about a story about a story about a song In the end when it was finished It charted, not for long Then I realized the story here Was the story 'bout the song So, I wrote a song about a story about a story about a song Three minutes thirteen seconds So, it wasn't quite that long Filled with love and disappointments All the things a good song needs I wrote a song about a story about a story about a song