Poetic Justice (Album Version)-Maura O'connell

[ti:Poetic Justice (Album Version)] [ar:Maura O'connell] [al:Stories] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Poetic Justice (Album Version) - Maura O'connell [00:01.10]So I was not the one you wanted [00:04.53] [00:06.81]Can't you see I'm reconciled [00:10.54] [00:12.41]Must you be so disappointed [00:15.84] [00:17.68]Can you not carry on in style [00:20.89] [00:21.71]Is it too much to say we loved hard [00:25.91]'Til the world fell back in place [00:28.37] [00:28.97]And left us where we are [00:30.94] [00:34.24]I feel like the king when the queen loses faith [00:39.80]And the crowd rushes in to tear down the gate [00:45.22]While the whole palace slept [00:47.78]And I never rang the bell [00:49.85] [00:50.64]Maybe that's poetic justice but it's pretty hard to tell [00:55.94] [01:01.78]And when the fortune wheel is spinning [01:04.65] [01:07.26]Luck is fortune's dirty joke [01:10.08] [01:12.55]And a player's chance of winning [01:15.71] [01:17.85]Is diminished by his hope [01:20.99] [01:22.14]Can't you laugh just to think of the gold [01:26.21]We had running through our hands [01:28.77] [01:29.39]We were on a role [01:31.41] [01:34.45]I feel like the king when the queen loses faith [01:40.27]And the crowd rushes in [01:42.62] [01:43.13]To tear down the gate [01:45.53]And declare what was mine I stole from someone else [01:51.05]Maybe that's poetic justice but it's pretty hard to tell [01:56.23] [01:57.24]It's hard to tell [01:59.47] [02:00.91]Solid ground surprised us when [02:03.92]We fell [02:04.67] [02:05.96]It's hard to say it's life or death [02:10.15] [02:11.11]Or just so many bitter words beneath your breath [02:15.72] [02:38.87]Is it too much to say we loved hard [02:42.73]'Til the world fell back in place [02:45.27] [02:46.03]And left us where we are [02:47.89] [02:51.04]I feel like the king when the queen loses faith [02:56.54]And the crowd rushes in [02:58.95] [02:59.54]To tear down the gate [03:02.03]And declare what was mine I stole from someone else [03:07.42]Maybe that's poetic justice but it's pretty hard to tell [03:12.83]I feel like the king when the queen loses hope [03:18.36]And the crowd rushes in [03:21.05]To raise the gallows pole [03:23.68]And declare what he must do I'm doing to myself [03:29.08]Well if that's poetic justice how can anybody tell