A Long December lyrics Lyrics

song lyrics A Long December lyrics [Originally by Counting Crows] A long December and those reasons to believe Maybe this year will be better than the last I can t remember the last thing that you said as you were leaving Now the days go by so fast And it s one more day up in the canyons And it s one more night in Hollywood If you think that I could be forgiven I wish you would The smell of hospitals in winter And the feeling that it s all a lot of oysters but no pearls All at once you look across a crowded room To see the way that light attaches to a girl And it s one more day up in the canyons And it s one more night in Hollywood If you think to come to California I wish you would I drove up to Hillside Manor sometime after two am Talked a little while about the year I guess the winter makes you laugh a littler slower Makes you talk a little lower About the things you could not show her And it s been a long December And there s reason to believe maybe this year will be better than the last I can t remember the last time I tried to tell myself to hold on To these moments as they pass And it s one more day up in the canyons And it s one more night in Hollywood It s been so long since I ve seen the ocean I guess I should song lyrics