(Acoustic guitar & light steel intro)
Yeah… she said “text me when you get home”…
Never thought that’d be the last thing I’d hear
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[Verse 1]
Met her in Ohio, front row at the show
She was singin’ to Aldean, boots in the glow
Talked ‘til the encore, sparks in the night
Swapped numbers quick — yeah, it felt so right
For two damn weeks, we were lightin’ up the dark
Late-night laughs and early morning hearts
I was all in — then outta the blue
She disappeared like the sky can do
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[Chorus]
She left without a goodbye, no warning, no sign
Just faded away like a truck taillight
No “this ain’t workin’,” no reason why
Just silence and a name in a grayed-out line
Now my world’s gone still, and I don’t know why
She didn’t break my heart — she let it die
She left without a goodbye
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[Verse 2]
Now it’s work every morning, long nights alone
Truck needs fixin’, and I can’t catch a tone
My buddies got girlfriends, always got plans
While I’m third-wheelin’ with a beer in my hand
They say, “You’ll find someone, man, just give it time”
But they ain’t the one missin’ what used to feel right
It ain’t just her that’s wearin’ me thin
It’s everything hittin’ all at once again
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[Chorus]
She left without a goodbye, no warning, no sign
Just ghosted like the past on a Friday night
No “this ain’t workin’,” no reason why
Just a name in my phone with a grayed-out line
Now life’s movin’ fast and I’m fallin’ behind
She didn’t break my heart — she let it die
She left without a goodbye
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[Instrumental Break]
(Slide guitar + ambient steel ringing out. Faint vocal ad-lib: “I still see her at that show…”)
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[Bridge]
I ain’t bitter, just stuck in my head
Tryna move on from words never said
While they’re out there holdin’ someone tight
I’m still holdin’ on to that one July night
And maybe she’s fine, maybe she forgot
But I still replay every message I got
A spark like that don’t just fade away
Unless it was never real anyway
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[Final Chorus]
Yeah, she left without a goodbye, no closure, no fight
Two weeks of “I miss you” gone overnight
No “take care,” no second try
Just a ghost where a girl once lit up my sky
Now I’m here with the weight I can’t deny
And all my friends got someone — while I just wonder why
She didn’t break my heart — she let it die
She left without a goodbye
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[Outro]
(Fading guitar, soft vocal repeat)
Yeah… she left without a goodbye…
Still check that thread… still askin’ why…
She left… without a goodbye
DanielOdy
