In due time if I keep myself intact I could wave to you through a window as I drove past Made a good impression, my dear I've learned my lesson So I'll flee before that admiration will likely pass And for years to come in the mornings You may think that I'm the best thing that you almost had In due time if I gain some self respect I could smile upon the day that we first met But I made some swift revisions Through whiskey blurred visions And I promise not to ever ever look back And for years to come in the mornings You may think that I'm the best thing that you almost had Come to think of it, oh, how I would like to see you now But I couldn't face the day that you would say "My dear, I am checking out." In due time if I keep myself intact I could wave to you through a window as I drive past