all i ve ever wanted was an honest life to be the person that i really am inside to tell you all the things that i did that night sometimes it just ain t easy to live an honest life all i ve ever needed was a little time to grow a little time to understand all the things that i know so i can listen to you lovingly instead of getting up to go some people take a little more time to grow right when you have it all figured out life comes to throw you another doubt but my head s up high and i ain t got nothing but time to work at living an honest life all i ve ever asked for was a way to understand all of life s lessons the best that i can how to be honest how to be wise and how to be a good friend some things take a lifetime to fully understand right when you have it all figured out life comes to throw you another doubt but my head s up high and i ain t got nothing but time to work at living an honest life to work at living an honest life