[ti:It Don't Bring You] [ar:Mary Chapin Carpenter] [al:State Of The Heart] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]It Don't Bring You (Album Version) - Mary Chapin Carpenter [00:15.32]Well I know it ain't been roses lately baby it's just been thorns [00:23.06]And no matter what we do nothing seems to change [00:30.67]Love has always been my shelter for you it's been a storm [00:38.16]But for a while I thought we'd almost beat the rain [00:45.40]Now there's a hole here in my pocket [00:49.10]Where all my dreams have gone [00:53.53]Fallen out like so many nickels and dimes [01:01.21]And last of all you you'd always been my good luck charm [01:09.69]I should've known that luck's a waste of time [01:16.05]'Cause it don't bring you love if you don't love [01:23.60]And it don't bring you time if you ain't got time [01:31.28]And it don't bring you strength baby if you ain't strong [01:38.96]And it don't bring you kindness if you ain't kind [01:50.50]Now there's a whole lot of life to be unsure of [01:58.36]But there's one thing I can safely say I know [02:06.35]That of all the things that finally desert us [02:14.34]Pride is always the last thing to go [02:21.08]But it won't bring you love if you don't love [02:28.69]And it won't bring you time if you ain't got time [02:36.36]And it won't bring you strength baby if you ain't strong [02:44.04]And it won't bring you kindness if you ain't kind [03:22.61]And now I wish you only roses without the thorns [03:30.72]And I hope your dreams are always within reach [03:38.14]And I wish you shelter baby from all your storms [03:45.94]They scared you but they never seemed to teach [03:52.96]That I can't bring you love if you don't love [04:00.67]And I can't bring you time if you ain't got time [04:08.10]And I can't bring you strength baby if you ain't strong [04:15.96]And I can't bring you kindness if you ain't kind [04:23.89]And I can't bring you kindness if you ain't kind