[Verse 1] The white picket fence house Went to his ex-wife His new home's a Buick One December night Said he can't remember How it feels to love But in a corner bar parking lot He said he had enough [Chorus] He said the darkness grips him tight And his days seemed just like night Once he thought he had it made But in the wink of an eye everything changed [Verse 2] He met a woman She was tending bar Just left her husband Wrecked her car She watched her oldest Walk down the aisle And though