Quit While I'm Behind

[couchgrouch]

Quit While I'm BehindShowed up late at the officewith midnight on my breathdodged the Armani bossmanand just cleaned out my deskpulled a pint from my jacketwhen the elevator closedI could've fought being firedbut like always I choseto quit while I'm behindit's no use anymorecos I've been in this same binda hundred times beforeI made enough mistakesso I made up my mindto I kiss that place goodbyeand quit while I'm behindshe told me don't come back homeif I'm crawling from a barso I tried to fight my teardrops but my tears fought back too hardslipped in while she was sleepingand kissed her sweet foreheadnear our picture on the nightstandI left a note that said"I'll quit while I'm behindit's no use anymorecos I've been in this same binda hundred times beforeI made enough mistakesso I made up my mindto I kiss your love goodbyeand quit while I'm behind"hangovers hung in there day and nightdrinking just left me low and drybut somehow I saw life way up aheadI could've kept drinking but insteadI quit while I'm behindit's no use anymorecos I've been in this same binda hundred times beforeI made enough mistakesso I made up my mindto I kiss the booze goodbyeand quit while I'm behind(c)2004 Robert George

[gongchime]

Another great title. No, not the name couchgrouch. The song Quit While I'm Behind. Someone must have thought of that one before though. I bet its in a catalog somewhere.