[ti:She Used to Be Mine] [ar:Jessie Mueller] [al:Waitress (Original Broadway Cast Recording)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]She Used to Be Mine - Jessie Mueller [00:06.88]It's not simple to say [00:10.99]That most days I don't recognize me [00:17.16]That these shoes and this apron [00:20.13]That place and it's patrons [00:23.04]Have taken more than I gave them [00:29.74]It's not easy to know [00:33.83]I'm not anything like I used to be [00:39.03]Although it's true [00:41.11]I was never attention's sweet center [00:46.33]I still remember that girl [00:51.61]She's imperfect but she tries [00:56.92]She is good but she lies [01:03.09]She is hard on herself [01:08.77]She is broken and won't ask for help [01:14.65]She is messy but she's kind [01:20.28]She is lonely most of the time [01:25.85]She is all of this mixed up [01:29.30]And baked in a beautiful pie [01:34.55]She is gone but she used to be mine [01:45.32]It's not what I asked for [01:49.03]Sometimes life just slips in through a back door [01:55.28]And carves out a person [01:58.06]And makes you believe it's all true [02:03.94]And now I've got you [02:07.68]And you're not what I asked for [02:11.69]If I'm honest I know I would give it all back [02:17.46]For a chance to start over [02:21.15]And rewrite an ending or two [02:26.14]For the girl that I knew [02:29.47]Who'll be reckless just enough [02:34.65]Who'll get hurt but [02:38.25]Who learns how to toughen up when she's bruised [02:43.41]And gets used by a man who can't love [02:49.74]And then she'll get stuck and be scared [02:55.46]Of the life that's inside her [02:58.44]Growing stronger each day [03:01.35]'Til it finally reminds her [03:04.23]To fight just a little [03:07.16]To bring back the fire in her eyes [03:12.26]That's been gone but it used to be mine [03:26.11]Used to be mine [03:38.66]She is messy but she's kind [03:44.41]She is lonely most of the time [03:50.28]She is all of this mixed up and baked in a beautiful pie [03:59.69]She is gone but she used to be mine