How many times have you told yourself and anyone else who might listen that you’d do it all differently, if you only had one more chance? That’s all you ever need, right? Just one more shot at it and it would be perfect, because you would just listen and do it right.
I love this cover of the Bevis Frond, by Teenage Fanclub. It doesn’t have the same hopeless longing as the original, but it’s so fucking earnest and pure and clean.
So the question now is, who did you wake up missing this morning? Anyone at all? What regrets did you wake up with, if any? I have so many fewer than ever, but they still wait for me on the side of my bed, and whisper in my ear while I’m still sleeping, and then not quite awake.
Who would you be a diamond for, if you had just one more chance? Is it the person you are with now? The person you say I love you too? Or someone else…