Anything

it could have been anyone
could have been a woman or a man.
must have swept her away made her forget who i am.
it could have been anyone
could have slipped me a drug.
must have been a permanent dose to make me forget who she was.
it could have been anything
could have been the time we spent alone.
maybe too much time together
maybe too close to the bone.
it could have been anything
a word i might have said.
just a look i mght have given
just the angel of my head
(i forget).
but we come we go.
we say that we know.
but we don't remember and don't remind each other we come we go.
we say that we know.
but we don't remember.
no we don't recognize each other.
it could have been anyone
any rumor passed around.
someone made her doubt me made her head for high ground.
it could have been anything
any gesture or word.
maybe something i misstated something she misunderstood
(i would).
we come we go.
but we don't remember.
and we don't recognize that maybe this time things might work out right.
maybe this time she might catch my eye.
maybe something anything the ring around her finger.
it could have been anything
any place that's shattered on the way.
it could have been anything anyone she'll take another lover.
it could have been anything
anything
anything. we come we go.
but we don't remember.
and we don't recognize each other.